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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2014
Pioneer HI Bred International Inc, Johnston, IA (US);
Norbert Brugiere, Johnston, IA (US);
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., , IA (US);
Abstract
Methods and compositions for modulating plant development are provided. Polynucleotide sequences and amino acid sequences encoding isopentenyl transferase (IPT) polypeptides are provided. The sequences can be used in a variety of methods including modulating root development, modulating floral development, modulating leaf and/or shoot development, modulating senescence, modulating seed size and/or weight, and modulating tolerance of plants to abiotic stress. Polynucleotides comprising an IPT promoter are also provided. The promoter can be used to regulate expression of a sequence of interest. Transformed plants, plant cell, tissues, and seed are also provided.