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Patent No.:

US 7507566 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Masako Mizutani, Kyoto, JP;

Yoshikazu Tanaka, Otsu, JP;

Takaaki Kusumi, Suita, JP;

Shin-ichi Ayabe, Yamato, JP;

Tomoyoshi Akashi, Yamato, JP;

Inventors:

Masako Mizutani, Kyoto, JP;

Yoshikazu Tanaka, Otsu, JP;

Takaaki Kusumi, Suita, JP;

Shin-ichi Ayabe, Yamato, JP;

Tomoyoshi Akashi, Yamato, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 15/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A flavone synthase that synthesizes flavones from flavanones, vectors containing DNAs encoding said flavone synthases, and plants expressing same are disclosed. Methods of producing the protein which synthesizes flavones from flavanones, methods of altering the composition of flavonoids or the amount of flavonoids in a plant, methods of altering flower color and plant photosensitivity, and methods of controlling interactions between plants expressing the protein and microorganisms are also disclosed.


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Mizutani, Masako. (2009). Flavone synthases, methods of using flavone synthases, and plants expressing flavone synthases (U.S. Patent No. 7507566). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7507566

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