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Patent Inventor Names
Todd Young0
Daniel R. Gallie0
Robert Meeley0
Timothy George Helentjaris0
Date of Patent
November 23, 2010
0Patent Application Number
123133760
Date Filed
November 18, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The enzymes of the ACC synthase family are used in producing ethylene. Nucleotide and polypeptide sequences of ACC synthases are provided along with knockout plant cells having inhibition in expression and/or activity in an ACC synthase and knockout plants displaying a staygreen phenotype, a male sterility phenotype, or an inhibition in ethylene production. Methods for modulating staygreen potential in plants, methods for modulating sterility in plants, and methods for inhibiting ethylene production in plants are also provided.
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