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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience NV, Diegem, BE;
Inventors:
Peter Denolf, Velzeke, BE;
Benjamin Laga, Wingene, BE;
Assignee:
BASF AGRICULTURAL SOLUTIONS SEED, US LLC, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/10 (2018.01); A01H 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 6/20 (2018.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); A01H 5/10 (2013.01); A01H 6/202 (2018.05); C07K 14/415 (2013.01); C12N 15/8247 (2013.01); C12Y 114/19006 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates toplants comprising mutant FAD2 genes, FAD2 nucleic acid sequences and proteins, as well as methods for generating and identifying said plants and alleles, which can be used to plants with increased levels of C18:1 in the seed oil. The invention further relates to combining the mutant FAD2 alleles with mutant FAD3 alleles to increase the levels of C18:1 and reduce the levels of C18:3 in the seed oil.