Transgenic plants expressing biocidal proteins and method of producing the same
US7314972B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/146
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to transformed plant cells and plants having a novel nucleic acid and protein sequences from the mung bean Vigna radiata. The nucleic acid sequence, isolated from a bruchid resistant mung bean line, encodes a thionin-like protein with biocidal properties.
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