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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
May. 30, 2019
Applicant:
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Inventors:
Jay Thelen, Columbia, MO (US);
Yajin Ye, Columbia, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/10 (2005.12); C12N 15/82 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/1018 (2012.12); C12N 15/8218 (2012.12); C12N 15/8247 (2012.12); C12N 15/8213 (2012.12); C12Y 604/01002 (2012.12);
Abstract
A method of altering fatty acid and/or triacylglycerol production in plants and/or algae is provided. The method includes altering activity levels of alpha-carboxyltransferase (α-CT), a catalytic subunit of acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACCase) by modulating an expression of at least one carboxyltransferase interaction (CTI) gene encoding at least one CTI protein.