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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:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a nucleic acid that contains at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide, polypeptide being capable of reducing the enzymatic activity of an invertase; the polypeptide itself; and transgenic plants that contain this nucleic acid sequence. The invention further relates to methods of preparing such transgenic plants having reduced storage sucrose loss.