Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Treatment of micro-organisms or enzymes with electrical or... – Modification of viruses
Patent
1992-10-30
1995-10-03
Chereskin, Che S.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Treatment of micro-organisms or enzymes with electrical or...
Modification of viruses
4353201, 536 232, 800205, 800DIG17, C12N 1582
Patent
active
054551676
ABSTRACT:
By this invention, further properties and uses of medium-chain thioesterases in plants are provided, including methods of using medium-chain thioesterases from non-plant sources to provide medium-chain fatty acids in plant cells.
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Chereskin Che S.
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