Methods of increasing yield and stress tolerance in a plant by decreasing the activity of a trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase
US9556449B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8261
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and regards various polynucleotides, polypeptides and methods that may be employed to enhance yield in transgenic plants. Specifically the transgenic plants may exhibit any one of the traits consisting of increased yield, increased tolerance to abiotic stress, increased cell growth and increased nutrient use efficiency.
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