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Promoter from maize prolamin seed storage protein and uses thereof

US7119255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2005
Grant dateOct 10, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8234
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a nucleotide sequence of a promoter from a gene encoding a 55 kDa maize prolamin family protein. Also provided are methods that utilize the 55 kDa maize prolamin family gene promoter to express heterologous sequences in plants, expression cassettes that include the 55 kDa maize prolamin family gene promoter, and plants transformed with expression cassettes that include the 55 kDa maize prolamin family gene promoter.

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