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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2002
Applicants:
Yicheng Sun, Beijing, CN;
Yancheng Chen, Beijing, CN;
Fengmei LI, Beijing, CN;
Zhexian Tian, Beijing, CN;
Min Lin, Beijing, CN;
Yiping Wang, Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Yicheng Sun, Beijing, CN;
Yancheng Chen, Beijing, CN;
Fengmei Li, Beijing, CN;
Zhexian Tian, Beijing, CN;
Min Lin, Beijing, CN;
Yiping Wang, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
Peking University, Beijing, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/29 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS). It is highly tolerant to glyphosate, the competitive inhibitor of the substrate phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). The invention also relates to a gene encoding the synthase, a construct and a vector comprising said gene, and a host cell transformed with said construct or vector.