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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Japan Tobacco Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshimitsu Takakura, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Shinjo, Tokyo, JP;
Hisashi Udagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuharu Koga, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
JAPAN TOBACCO INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/12 (2018.01); A01H 6/82 (2018.01); A24B 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/09 (2006.01); A01H 1/00 (2006.01); A01H 1/06 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6895 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6897 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 6/823 (2018.05); A01H 1/00 (2013.01); A01H 1/06 (2013.01); A01H 5/12 (2013.01); A24B 1/00 (2013.01); C12N 15/09 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6895 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6897 (2013.01);
Abstract
In order to provide tobacco resistant to a virus, tobacco in accordance with the present invention is arranged such that: (i) a translation initiation factor eIF(iso)4E protein which is non-functional with respect to a virus is produced or (ii) expression of a translation initiation factor eIF(iso)4E gene is suppressed; and (a) a translation initiation factor eIF4E2 protein, which is non-functional with respect to a virus, is produced or (b) expression of a translation initiation factor eIF4E2 gene is suppressed.