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Patent No.:

US 8252975 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2008
Applicants:

Claus Frohberg, Kleinmachnow, DE;

Ralf-christian Schmidt, Stahnsdorf, DE;

Inventors:

Claus Frohberg, Kleinmachnow, DE;

Ralf-Christian Schmidt, Stahnsdorf, DE;

Assignee:

Bayer Cropscience AG, Monheim am Rhein, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to genetically modified monocotyledonous plant cells and plants whose starch has an apparent amylose content of less than 5% by weight and an increased activity of a protein with the activity of a starch synthase II and an increased activity of a protein with the activity of a glucan, water dikinase. Such plants synthesize starch with an increased hot-water swelling power. Methods and processes for the generation/preparation of these plant cells, plants, starches and flours are likewise subject matter of the present invention.


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