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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peggy G. Lemaux, Moraga, CA (US);
Myeong-Je Cho, Alameda, CA (US);
Bob B. Buchanan, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/04 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/04 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/582 ; A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ;
Abstract
Methods for producing proteins in plant seeds are disclosed. Expression of the protein is driven by a seed-specific promoter and the protein is preferably expressed as a fusion polypeptide that includes a signal peptide that causes the protein to accumulate in a subcellular compartment to protect the protein.