Plant oils with altered oleic acid content
US7498455B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y114/19002
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
By this invention, methods to produce oleic fatty acids in plant seed oils are provided. The methods of the present invention generally involve the suppression of a host plant cells endogenous β-ketoacyl-ACP synthase I protein. Also described in the instant invention are the plants, cells and oils obtained therefrom.
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