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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2003
Shuichi Yanagisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Miwa, Kawasaki, JP;
Ai Akiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Kisaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Shuichi Yanagisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Miwa, Kawasaki, JP;
Ai Akiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Kisaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The object of the present invention is to provide a transformed plant having an enhanced amino acid content, a progeny of the plant, seeds of the plant and a method for producing the plant. The present invention provides a transformed plant having a gene encoding DNA binding protein of Dof family and also having a free amino acid content higher than that of naturally occurring plants of the same species cultivated under the same conditions. The present invention also provides a method of producing a transformed plant having the free amino acid content higher than that of naturally occurring plants of the same species cultivated under the same conditions by introducing a gene encoding DNA binding protein of Dof family into the plant to express the gene in the plant body.