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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Antoni Ryszard Slabas, High Shincliffe, GB;
Adrian Paul Brown, Whitley Bay, GB;
Clare Louise Brough, Merryoaks, GB;
Johannes Theodorus Maria Kroon, Chester-le-Street, GB;
Assignee:
Gene Shears Pty. Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; C12N 1/582 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; C12N 1/582 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
Plants, particularly transgenic plants, may be produced having a 2-acyltransferase enzyme from Limnanthes with an altered substrate specificity compared to the native enzyme. For example, oil seed rape ( ) may contain the 2-acyltransferase transgene derived from in order to produce trierucin. The cDNA sequence of 2-acyltransferase and its equivalents protein sequence are disclosed.