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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Yunhai Li, Beijing, CN;
Wenjuan Fang, Beijing, CN;
Zhibiao Wang, Beijing, CN;
Rongfeng Cui, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/87 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); C12N 9/0071 (2013.01); C12N 9/0077 (2013.01); C12N 15/827 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to the identification of a regulator protein (termed CYP78A6, or EOD3) which controls the size of plant seeds and organs inand other plants. Manipulation of CYP78A protein expression may useful, for example, in improving crop yield and increasing plant biomass.