Coffee plant with reduced α-D-galactosidase activity
US7238858B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8245
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the modification of galactomannans present in the green coffee bean by reducing the endogenous level of α-D-galactosidase activity. In particular, the present invention pertains to a plant cell with reduced α-D-galactosidase activity and to a plant harboring such a plant cell.
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