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Genes for enhancing nitrogen utilization efficiency in crop plants

US8822761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2013
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2033

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

Abstract

The invention provides isolated NUE (nitrogen utilization efficiency) nucleic acids and their encoded proteins. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering nitrogen utilization and/or uptake in plants. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells and transgenic plants.

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