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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2009
Jie Luo, Norwich, GB;
Eugenio Butelli, Norwich, GB;
Jonathan Jones, Norwich, GB;
Laurence Tomlinson, Norwich, GB;
Catherine Rosemary Martin, Norwich, GB;
Jie Luo, Norwich, GB;
Eugenio Butelli, Norwich, GB;
Jonathan Jones, Norwich, GB;
Laurence Tomlinson, Norwich, GB;
Catherine Rosemary Martin, Norwich, GB;
Norfolk Plant Sciences Limited, Norfolk, GB;
Abstract
The invention provides methods, compositions and transformation systems for modifying the levels of transcription factors in plants such asplants, and introducing disease resistance genes into plants, to produce products with elevated levels of antioxidant compounds, including but not limited to flavonols and chlorogenic acid, as well as exhibiting enhanced disease resistance, and optionally altered appearance. Preferred plants are those in which introduced genes are fromspecies.