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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 05, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Antoni Ryszard Slabas, High Shincliffe, GB;
Adrian Paul Brown, Shadforth, GB;
Assignee:
Biogemma UK Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 5/00 ;
Abstract
Plants, particularly transgenic plants, maybe produced having a 2-acyltransferase enzyme or other insoluble acyltransferase enzyme with an altered substrate specificity compared to the native enzyme. For example, oil seed rape (,) may contain a 2-acyltransferase transgene derived from,in order to increase the erucic acid content of the oil. The cDNA sequence of maize (,) 2-acyltransferase is disclosed and is useful for cloning acyltransferase genes and/or CDNAs from other organisms, including