Patents Assigned to DNAP Plant Technology Corporation
  • Pea ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase subunit genes and their uses
    Patent number: 5773693
    Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding Pea ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase subunits are provided that are useful for changing the phenotype of higher plants, especially the garden pea (Pisum sativum L.) and other legumes, in regard to starch and sucrose biosynthesis. In particular, the invention relates to affecting the sucrose and starch content of edible plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: DNAP Plant Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Diane G. Burgess, Hugo K. Dooner