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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;

Inventors:

Madoka Yonekura, Toyota, JP;

Chikara Ohto, Toyota, JP;

Nobuhiko Muramoto, Ichinomiya, JP;

Norihiro Mitsukawa, Miyoshi, JP;

Masaru Takagi, Tsuchiura, JP;

Kyoko Matsui, Ryugasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8251 (2013.01); C07K 14/415 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to the present invention, a gene having a novel function that can cause an increase or decrease in seed protein content is searched for. A chimeric protein obtained by fusing a transcription factor consisting of a protein comprising an amino acid sequence shown in any of the even-numbered SEQ ID NOS: 1 to 76 and a functional peptide capable of converting an arbitrary transcription factor into a transcriptional repressor or a transcription factor consisting of a protein comprising an amino acid sequence shown in any of the even-numbered SEQ ID NOS: 77 to 84 is expressed in a plant.


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