Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or... – The polynucleotide alters fat – fatty oil – ester-type wax – or...
Patent
1994-07-07
1996-12-17
Fox, David T.
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...
The polynucleotide alters fat, fatty oil, ester-type wax, or...
800DIG44, 4351723, 435209, 4352522, 536 241, 536 245, 47 58, A01H 500, C12N 1529, C12N 1556, C12N 1582, C12N 1584
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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for reducing fruit softening and cell wall polysaccharide degradation by inhibiting endo-1,4-.beta.-glucanase activity using antisense nucleic acid constructions.
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Bennett Alan B.
Fischer Robert L.
Giovannoni James
Lashbrook Coralie
Fox David T.
The Regents of the University of California
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