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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2008
Applicants:
Satoshi Araki, Kusatsu, JP;
Takanori Suzuki, Kusatsu, JP;
Kouichi Katayama, Kusatsu, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
To provide a method for changing the flower color of a moth orchid, particularly a method for producing a moth orchid having a red or reddish flower color from a white moth orchid. A method for producing a moth orchid having a modified flower color, which comprises transfecting a moth orchid with a gene encoding a flavanone 3-hydroxylase, a gene encoding a flavonoid 3'-hydroxylase, a gene encoding a dihydroflavonol 4-reductase and a gene encoding an anthocyanidin synthase and expressing the genes.