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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Diane G Burgess, Berkeley, CA (US);
Hugo K Dooner, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Assignee:
DNA Plant Technology Corporation, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H / ; A01H / ; A01H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
800205 ; 800200 ; 800250 ; 800255 ; 800D / ; 4351721 ; 4351723 ; 4352404 ; 43524049 ; 435100 ; 435194 ; 536 232 ; 536 236 ; 536 245 ;
Abstract
Polynucleotides encoding Pea ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase subunits are provided that are useful for changing the phenotype of higher plants, especially the garden pea (Pisum sativum L.) and other legumes, in regard to starch and sucrose biosynthesis. In particular, the invention relates to affecting the sucrose and starch content of edible plants.