GENERATION OF PLANTS WITH IMPROVED DROUGHT TOLERANCE

Title:

GENERATION OF PLANTS WITH IMPROVED DROUGHT TOLERANCE

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2003081988

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

The present invention is directed to plants that display a drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a DR02 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a drought tolerance phenotype.

Inventors:

VAN WINKLE JILL (US)
LIU XING LIANG (US)
FITCH JONATHAN R (US)
SHULAEV VLADIMIR (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2003/009479

Publication Date:

March 25, 2004

Filing Date:

March 27, 2003

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Assignee:

AGRINOMICS LLC (US)
VAN WINKLE JILL (US)
LIU XING LIANG (US)
FITCH JONATHAN R (US)
SHULAEV VLADIMIR (US)

International Classes:

A01H1/00; C07K14/415; C12N15/82; (IPC1-7): C12N15/82; C12N15/90; C12N15/63; A01H5/00; A01H5/10

Other References:

YANAGISAWA S.: "Dof DNA-binding proteins contain a novel zinc finger motif", TRENDS PLANT SCI., vol. 1, no. 7, July 1996 (1996-07-01), pages 213 - 214, XP002969621
PAPI ET AL.: "Identification and disruption of an arabidopsis zinc finger gene controlling seed germination", GENES DEV., vol. 14, 2000, pages 28 - 33, XP002969622
ZHANG ET AL.: "Interactions between distinct types of DNA binding proteins enhance binding to ocs element promoter sequences", PLANT CELL, vol. 7, December 1995 (1995-12-01), pages 2241 - 2252, XP002969623
DATABASE PROTEIN [online] XP002969624, accession no. NCBI Database accession no. (CAB88324)

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