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Method for improving corn starch extractability

US7279616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2003
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/146
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the transformation of maize with a grain softness-enhancing gene for improving starch extractability. The invention more precisely concerns the reduction of wet milling time using genetically transformed corn that expresses puroindoline.

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