Patents Assigned to Agru-Food
  • Diacylglycerol acyltransferases from flax
    Publication number: 20090249516
    Abstract: The invention relates to isolated diacylglycerol acyltransferases and polynucleotide sequences encoding the DGAT enzymes; polynucleotide constructs, vectors and host cells incorporating the polynucleotide sequences; and methods of producing and using same. Also provided are transformed cells and transgenic plants, especially Camelina sativa plant, with enhanced oil accumulation and quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicants: University of Alberta, Agru-Food
    Inventors: Randall Weselake, Rodrigo Siloto, Qin Liu, Andre Laroche, Eric Murphy, Kimmo Koivu