Delta-8 desaturase and its use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids
US7550651B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 24, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding a delta-8 desaturase along with a method of making long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using this delta-8 desaturase in plants and oleaginous yeast.
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