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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:
Jul. 22, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masako Mizutani, Kyoto, JP;
Yoshikazu Tanaka, Otsu, JP;
Takaaki Kusumi, Suita, JP;
Shin-ichi Ayabe, Yamato, JP;
Tomoyoshi Akashi, Yamato, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; C12N 1/590 ; C12P 2/102 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/529 ; C12N 1/582 ; C12N 1/590 ; C12P 2/102 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/02 ;
Abstract
DNA obtained, for example, from snapdragon or torenia, encoding an enzyme that can convert flavanones directly to flavones, and its uses; the DNA and amino acid sequences for enzymes encoded thereby are listed as SEQ.ID. No. 1 & 2 and 3 & 4, for example. Introduction of the genes into plants can, for example, alter the flower colors of the plants.