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Compositions and methods for altering tocotrienol content

US9163253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

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

Inventors

Edgar Cahoon · Wilmington, US
Sean J. Coughlan · Hockessin, US
Rebecca E. Cahoon · Webster Groves, US
Karlene H. Butler · Newark, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 7, 2013
Grant date	Oct 20, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 23, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG11B5/11
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded polypeptides that alter tocol content in seeds. The invention further provides expression cassettes, host cells and transformed plants containing the nucleic acids. The present invention further provides methods for altering tocol content in seeds.

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