Polyphenol oxidase genes from lettuce
US7381810B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y110/03001
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides genetic sequences encoding polyphenol oxidase enzymes of lettuce, banana, tobacco and pineapple plants, and recombinant vectors comprising same, and methods of identifying related sequences using the nucleic acid molecules. The invention further provides methods of modifying PPO expression in plants using the inventive nucleic acid molecules.
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