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Title:
MAIZE CELLULOSE SYNTHASES AND USES THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000009706
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention provides isolated cellulose synthase nucleic acids and their encoded proteins. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cellulose synthase concentration and/or composition of plants. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, and transgenic plants.

Inventors:
DHUGGA KANWARPAL S (US)
HELENTJARIS TIMOTHY G (US)
BOWEN BENJAMIN A (US)
WANG XUN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/018760
Publication Date:
November 16, 2000
Filing Date:
August 16, 1999
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Assignee:
PIONEER HI BRED INT (US)
DHUGGA KANWARPAL S (US)
HELENTJARIS TIMOTHY G (US)
BOWEN BENJAMIN A (US)
WANG XUN (US)
International Classes:
A01H1/00; C07H21/04; C12N5/04; C12N9/10; C12N9/42; C12N15/29; C12N15/54; C12N15/82; (IPC1-7): C12N15/54; C12N9/10; C12N5/10; C12N15/82
Domestic Patent References:
WO1998000549A11998-01-08
WO1998018949A21998-05-07
WO2000004166A22000-01-27
Foreign References:
US5723764A1998-03-03
Other References:
ARIOLI ET AL.: "Molecular analysis of cellulose biosynthesis in Arabidopsis", EMBL SEQUENCE DATABASE, 1 June 1998 (1998-06-01), HEIDELBERG DE, XP002125688
WU ET AL.: "Cellulose synthase", EMBL SEQUENCE DATABASE, 1 August 1998 (1998-08-01), HEIDELBERG DE, XP002140701
PEAR J R ET AL: "HIGHER PLANTS CONTAIN HOMOLOGS OF THE BACTERIAL CELA GENES ENCODINGTHE CATALYTIC SUBUNIT OF CELLULOSE SYNTHASE", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF USA,US,NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. WASHINGTON, vol. 93, pages 12637-12642, XP002061424, ISSN: 0027-8424
AMOR Y ET AL: "EVIDENCE FOR A CYCLIC DIGUANYLIC ACID-DEPENDENT CELLULOSE SYNTHASE IN PLANTS", PLANT CELL,US,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGISTS, ROCKVILLE, MD, vol. 3, pages 989-995, XP002061420, ISSN: 1040-4651
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