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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akiho Yokota, Ikoma, JP;
Shigeru Shigeoka, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method to improve the primary metabolism of a higher plant having chloroplasts by expressing fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase/sedoheptulose-1,7-bisphosphatase derived from in the chloroplasts. The invention further relates to transgenic plants comprising DNA encoding fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase/sedoheptulose-1,7-bisphosphatase derived from