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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Inventors:
Cornelius Barry, Haslett, MI (US);
Eliana Gonzales-Vigil, Lansing, MI (US);
Assignee:
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, East Lansing, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12P 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12P 5/00 (2013.01); C12P 5/007 (2013.01); C12Y 402/03012 (2013.01); Y02P 20/52 (2015.11);
Abstract
The invention relates to nucleic acids encoding a zingiberene synthase that enables host cells and plants to make zingiberene that is useful in fragrances and for repelling or killing insects. The invention also relates to isolated zingiberene synthases and to methods for making zingiberenes.