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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:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2015
Applicant:

Evogene Ltd., Rechovot, IL;

Inventors:

Basia Judith Vinocur, Rechovot, IL;

Sharon Ayal, Kiryat-Ekron, IL;

Alex Diber, Rishon-LeZion, IL;

Eyal Emmanuel, Rechovot, IL;

Gil Ronen, Moshav Ometz, IL;

Michael Gang, Jerusalem, IL;

Dotan Dimet, Kibbutz Beir Nir, IL;

Hagai Karchi, Moshav Sitriya, IL;

Yoav Herschkovitz, Givataim, IL;

Assignee:

Evogene Ltd., Rehovot, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); C07K 14/415 (2013.01); C12N 15/8247 (2013.01); C12N 15/8269 (2013.01); C12N 15/8271 (2013.01); C12N 15/8273 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are methods of increasing nitrogen use efficiency, fertilizer use efficiency, yield, growth rate, vigor, biomass, oil content and/or abiotic stress tolerance of a plant by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide at least 80% identical to SEQ ID NO: 2560, 2557, 184, 238, 188, 154-156, 158-161, 163-183, 185-187, 189-197, 200-237, 239-264, 266-269, 1351, 1365-1425, 1429-1457, 1459, 1461-1730, 1735, 1739-2397, 2533-2541, 2544-2556, 2558, 2559, 2561-2562 or 2563. Also provided are isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides which can be used to increase nitrogen use efficiency, fertilizer use efficiency, yield, growth rate, vigor, biomass, oil content and/or abiotic stress tolerance of a plant of a plant.


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