Patents Examined by Elizabeth Micelwain
  • Transgenic plants with a modified activity of a plastidial ADP/ATP translocator
    Patent number: 6891088
    Abstract: Transgenic plant cells and plants are described which, compared to wildtype cells and plants, exhibit an increased yield, in particular, an increased oil and/or starch content and which preferably synthesize a modified starch. The described plants exhibit an increase or a decrease of the plastidial ADP/ATP translocator activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: Bayer Bioscience GmbH
    Inventors: Ekkehard Neuhaus, Torsten Moehlmann, Karl-Heinz Graeve-Kampfenkel, Joachim Tjaden