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Compositions and methods for altering tocotrienol content

US7154029B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2003
Grant dateDec 26, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8243
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded polypeptides that alter tocol content in seeds. The invention further provides expression cassettes, host cells and transformed plants containing the nucleic acids. The present invention further provides methods for altering tocol content in seeds.

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