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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2001
Steffen Greiner, Offenbach, DE;
Hinrich Harling, Göttingen, DE;
Karsten Harms, Grünstadt, DE;
Thomas Rausch, Heidelberg, DE;
Heiko Rosenkranz, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Steffen Greiner, Offenbach, DE;
Hinrich Harling, Göttingen, DE;
Karsten Harms, Grünstadt, DE;
Thomas Rausch, Heidelberg, DE;
Heiko Rosenkranz, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Südzucker Aktiengesellschaft, , DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule encoding a vacuolar invertase and its use for modifying the plant saccharose metabolism, in particular in the vacuole of the cell of a plant storage organ. The present invention also relates to a fragment of the nucleic acid molecule, a vector containing the nucleic acid molecule or a fragment thereof, as well as a host cell, in particular a plant cell that contains the nucleic acid molecule or a fragment thereof. The present invention also comprises a transgenic plant, methods for producing a transgenic plant, as well as methods for modifying the saccharose metabolism of a plant, in particular of a plant part.