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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2013
Applicant:
E.i. Du Pont DE Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Howard Glenn Damude, Hockessin, DE (US);
John D. Everard, Wilmington, DE (US);
Knut Meyer, Wilmington, DE (US);
Kevin G. Ripp, Wilmington, DE (US);
Kevin L. Stecca, Bear, DE (US);
Assignee:
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8247 (2013.01); C12N 15/8201 (2013.01);
Abstract
A recombinant DNA construct comprising a polynucleotide encoding an ODP1 polypeptide operably linked to a sucrose synthase 2 promoter where this construct can be used to increase oil content in the seeds of a cruciferous oilseed plant while maintaining normal germination is disclosed. A method for increasing oil content in the seeds of a cruciferous oilseed plant while maintaining normal germination using this construct is also disclosed.