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Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2001
Applicants:

Tsutomu Shimizu, Shizuoka, JP;

Ishizue Nakayama, Shizuoka, JP;

Kozo Nagayama, Shizuoka, JP;

Atsunori Fukuda, Ibaraki, JP;

Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;

Koichiro Kaku, Shizuoka, JP;

Inventors:

Tsutomu Shimizu, Shizuoka, JP;

Ishizue Nakayama, Shizuoka, JP;

Kozo Nagayama, Shizuoka, JP;

Atsunori Fukuda, Ibaraki, JP;

Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;

Koichiro Kaku, Shizuoka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/29 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides a gene encoding ALS protein which shows a extremely high level of resistance to pyrimidinyl carboxy herbicides. The gene of the present invention encodes an acetolactate synthase protein, for instance, according to SEQ ID NO:1, where the acetolactate synthase protein has resistance to a pyrimidinyl carboxy herbicide and has acetolactate synthase activity.


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