Genes encoding novel lipid transporters and their use to increase oil production in vegetative tissues of plants
US9850291B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8247
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention discloses a novel gene encoding a transporter protein trigalactosyldiacylglycerol-5 (TGD5), mutations thereof and their use to enhance TAG production and retention in plant vegetative tissue.
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