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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2006
Applicants:

Piotr Puzio, Berlin, DE;

Birgit Wendel, Berlin, DE;

Michael Manfred Herold, Berlin, DE;

Ralf Looser, Berlin, DE;

Astrid Blau, Stahnsdorf, DE;

Gunnar Plesch, Potsdam, DE;

Beate Kamlage, Berlin, DE;

Florian Schauwecker, Berlin, DE;

Inventors:

Piotr Puzio, Berlin, DE;

Birgit Wendel, Berlin, DE;

Michael Manfred Herold, Berlin, DE;

Ralf Looser, Berlin, DE;

Astrid Blau, Stahnsdorf, DE;

Gunnar Plesch, Potsdam, DE;

Beate Kamlage, Berlin, DE;

Florian Schauwecker, Berlin, DE;

Assignee:

Metanomics GmbH, Berlin, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12P 13/06 (2006.01); C12P 13/10 (2006.01); C12P 13/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8214 (2013.01); C12N 15/8221 (2013.01); C12N 15/8243 (2013.01); C12N 15/8245 (2013.01); C12N 15/8247 (2013.01); C12N 15/825 (2013.01); C12N 15/8251 (2013.01); C12N 15/8253 (2013.01); C12N 15/8254 (2013.01); C12P 7/64 (2013.01); C12P 13/06 (2013.01); C12P 13/10 (2013.01); C12P 13/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for decreasing verbascose in a plant by expression of a chloroplast-targeted polypeptide which is a member of the fimD superfamily in a plant cell, plant, or a part thereof. The invention furthermore relates to a process for producing a plant cell, plant, or part thereof with a decrease in the amount of verbascose. Also provided are nucleic acid constructs and vectors useful for practicing the methods as well as plants, plant tissues, propagation materials and harvested materials thus obtained. Agricultural compositions comprising the plant materials thus obtained is also provided.


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