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Aromatic prenyltransferase from cannabis

US9765308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2014
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y205/01
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nucleic acid molecules from cannabis has been isolated and characterized and encode polypeptides having aromatic prenyltransferase activity. Expression or over-expression of the nucleic acids alters levels of cannabinoid compounds. The polypeptides may be used in vivo or in vitro to produce cannabinoid compounds.

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