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Delta-9 fatty acid elongase genes and their use in making polyunsaturated fatty acids

US8465787B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY · US

Inventors

Brian McGonigle · Wilmington, US
Anthony J. Kinney · Wilmington, US
Howard Glenn Damude

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 23, 2012
Grant date	Jun 18, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12P7/6427
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding novel delta-9 elongases along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using these delta-9 elongases in plants.

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