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Plants that produce amylopectin starch with novel properties

US8067670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

Volker Landschuetze · Berlin, DE
Jens Pilling
Stephan Soyka · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 20, 2005
Grant date	Nov 29, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08B30/048
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to genetically modified plant cells and plants in which the genetic modification leads to a reduction in GBSSI, SSIII and BEI activity in comparison to the activity in corresponding wild type plant cells or wild type plants. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods for the production of such plant cells and plants. The present invention also relates to the starch produced by the plant cells of the invention or plants of the invention, as well as to methods for the production of this starch and derivatised starch.

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