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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 26, 2017
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Stephen P. Long, Urbana, IL (US);
Johannes Kromdijk, Champaign, IL (US);
Katarzyna Glowacka, Champaign, IL (US);
Krishna K. Niyogi, Oakland, CA (US);
Laurie Leonelli, White Plains, NY (US);
Stephane T. Gabilly, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of The University Of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a transgenic plant comprising one or more nucleotide sequences encoding polypeptides selected from photosystem II subunit S (PsbS), zeaxanthin epoxidase (ZEP), and violaxanthin de-epoxidase (VDE), operably linked to at least one expression control sequence. Expression vectors for making transgenic plants, and methods for increasing biomass production and/or carbon fixation and/or growth in a plant comprising increasing expression of at least one of PsbS, ZEP and VDE polypeptides are also provided.