Delta-8 desaturases and their use in making polyunsaturated...

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2011-01-04

2011-01-04

McElwain, Elizabeth F (Department: 1638)

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and

Plant, seedling, plant seed, or plant part, per se

Higher plant, seedling, plant seed, or plant part

C800S281000, C435S419000, C536S023200

Reexamination Certificate

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07863502

ABSTRACT:
Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding delta-8 desaturases along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using these delta-8 desaturases in plants and oleaginous yeast.

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