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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
May. 18, 2000
Applicants:
Vincent L. Chiang, Hancock, MI (US);
Luguang Wu, Kenmore, AU;
Chandrashekhar P. Joshi, Houghton, MI (US);
Daniel T. Carraway, Bainbridge, GA (US);
Inventors:
Vincent L. Chiang, Hancock, MI (US);
Luguang Wu, Kenmore, AU;
Chandrashekhar P. Joshi, Houghton, MI (US);
Daniel T. Carraway, Bainbridge, GA (US);
Assignee:
Board of Control of Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/09 (2006.01); C12N 15/29 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to isolated polynucleotides encoding functional cellulose synthases and UDP-glucose binding domain thereof, transgenic plants and plant cells transformed with the polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods of transforming plants and plant cells with cellulose synthase or UDP-encoding polynucleotides.