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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christine K. Shewmaker, Woodland, CA (US);
B. Ganesh Bhat, St. Louis, MO (US);
Mylavaraapu Venkatramesh, St. Louis, MO (US);
Shaukat H. Rangwala, Ballwin, MO (US);
Ganesh M. Kishore, Creve Coeur, MO (US);
Sekhar S. Boddupalli, Manchester, MO (US);
Assignee:
Calgene LLC, Davis, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ; C12N 1/531 ; C12N 1/582 ;
Abstract
Methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered carotenoid, fatty acid and tocopherol compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the carotenoid and tocopherol levels in oilseed plants, and in providing desirable high oleic acid seed oils.