Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in tocopherol synthesis
US7141718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 13, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P17/06
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Nucleic acid sequences and methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered tocopherol content and compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the tocopherol levels in plants, and in providing desirable tocopherol compositions in a host plant cell.
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