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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2010
Applicants:
David C. Taylor, Saskatoon, CA;
Tammy Francis, Saskatoon, CA;
Inventors:
David C. Taylor, Saskatoon, CA;
Tammy Francis, Saskatoon, CA;
Assignee:
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/87 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The cloning and broad characterization of a lyso-phosphatidic acid acyltransferase (LPAT2) fromis described. The TmLPAT2 enables the production of plants, seeds and cells with enhanced oil and/or fatty acid content. In particular, recombinant TMLPAT2 increases levels of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA), especially erucic acid, in plants, seeds and cells.