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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2003
Martijn Gipmans, Potsdam, DE;
Anders Dahlqvist, Furulund, SE;
Antoni Banas, Siedlce, PL;
Ulf Stahl, Uppsala, SE;
Eva Wiberg, Uppsala, SE;
Marit Lenman, Lund, SE;
Hans Ronne, Uppsala, SE;
Sten Stymne, Svalöv, SE;
Martijn Gipmans, Potsdam, DE;
Anders Dahlqvist, Furulund, SE;
Antoni Banas, Siedlce, PL;
Ulf Stahl, Uppsala, SE;
Eva Wiberg, Uppsala, SE;
Marit Lenman, Lund, SE;
Hans Ronne, Uppsala, SE;
Sten Stymne, Svalöv, SE;
BASF Plant Science GmbH, , DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing a polypeptide from yeast. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the yeast polypeptide and to the use of said transgenic plants for the production of food, feeds, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.