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Plant phytase genes and methods of use

US7557265B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2006
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8257
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides secreted plant phytase coding sequences. Also provided are constructs comprising these sequences, plants transformed therewith and methods of use thereof. In certain aspects of the invention, transgenic plants are provided exhibiting improved phosphorous utilization. Additionally, the invention provides methods for increasing phosphorous utilization in plants and bioremediation of phosphorous in soil and water.

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