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Constitutive photomorphogenesis 1 (COP1) nucleic acid sequence from Zea mays and its use thereof

US8785616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2007
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/146
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an isolated COP1 nucleic acid sequence from a maize plant and the isolated COP1 nucleic acid sequence is named as ZmCOP1. The present invention also relates to a method of using the ZmCOP1 nucleic acid sequence to control the shade avoidance response of a crop plant for high density farming and yield enhancement.

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