Acetolactate synthase (ALS) selectable marker from Trichoderma reesei
US8138321B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y202/01006
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A nucleic acid encoding an acetolactate synthase (ALS) protein that provides resistance to ALS inhibitors, e.g., sulphonylurea and imidazolinone compounds, is provided. The nucleic acid may be used as a selectable marker for expression of a protein of interest in host cells.
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