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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
May. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Katayoon Dehesh, Vacaville, CA (US);
Vic C. Knauf, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Gregory A. Thompson, Clarkston, WA (US);
Assignee:
Calgene LLC, Davis, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; C12N 1/582 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; C12N 1/582 ;
Abstract
By this invention, methods to produce oleic fatty acids in plant seed oils are provided. The methods of the present invention generally involve the suppression of a host plant cells endogenous &bgr;-ketoacyl-ACP synthase I protein. Also described in the instant invention are the plants, cells and oils obtained therefrom.