Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Plant proteins – e.g. – derived from legumes – algae or...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-04
2007-09-04
Collins, Cynthia (Department: 1638)
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
Plant proteins, e.g., derived from legumes, algae or...
Reexamination Certificate
active
10349508
ABSTRACT:
Nucleic acid sequences and methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered tocopherol content and compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the tocopherol levels in plants, and in providing desirable tocopherol compositions in a host plant cell.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4727219 (1988-02-01), Brar et al.
patent: 5304478 (1994-04-01), Bird et al.
patent: 5429939 (1995-07-01), Misawa et al.
patent: 5432069 (1995-07-01), Grüninger et al.
patent: 5545816 (1996-08-01), Ausich et al.
patent: 5618988 (1997-04-01), Hauptmann et al.
patent: 5684238 (1997-11-01), Ausich et al.
patent: 5693507 (1997-12-01), Daniell et al.
patent: 5750865 (1998-05-01), Bird et al.
patent: 5792903 (1998-08-01), Hirschberg et al.
patent: 5876964 (1999-03-01), Croteau et al.
patent: 5908940 (1999-06-01), Lane et al.
patent: 6281017 (2001-08-01), Croteau et al.
patent: 6303365 (2001-10-01), Martin et al.
patent: 6541259 (2003-04-01), Lassner et al.
patent: 2002/0069426 (2002-06-01), Boronat et al.
patent: 2002/0108148 (2002-08-01), Boronat et al.
patent: 2003/0148300 (2003-08-01), Valentin et al.
patent: 2003/0150015 (2003-08-01), Norris et al.
patent: 2003/0154513 (2003-08-01), Van Eenennaam et al.
patent: 2003/0166205 (2003-09-01), Van Eenennaam et al.
patent: 2003/0170833 (2003-09-01), Lassner et al.
patent: 2003/0176675 (2003-09-01), Valentin et al.
patent: 2003/0213017 (2003-11-01), Valentin et al.
patent: 2004/0018602 (2004-01-01), Lassner et al.
patent: 2004/0045051 (2004-03-01), Norris et al.
patent: 2339519 (2000-02-01), None
patent: 2343919 (2000-03-01), None
patent: 2372332 (2000-11-01), None
patent: 198 35 219 (1998-08-01), None
patent: 0 531 639 (1993-03-01), None
patent: 0 674 000 (1995-09-01), None
patent: 0 723 017 (1996-07-01), None
patent: 0 763 542 (1997-03-01), None
patent: 1 033 405 (2000-09-01), None
patent: 1 063 297 (2000-12-01), None
patent: 2 778 527 (1999-11-01), None
patent: 560529 (1944-04-01), None
patent: WO91/02059 (1991-02-01), None
patent: WO91/09128 (1991-06-01), None
patent: WO91/13078 (1991-09-01), None
patent: WO93/18158 (1993-09-01), None
patent: WO94/12014 (1994-06-01), None
patent: WO94/18337 (1994-08-01), None
patent: WO95/08914 (1995-04-01), None
patent: WO95/18220 (1995-07-01), None
patent: WO95/23863 (1995-09-01), None
patent: WO95/34668 (1995-12-01), None
patent: WO96/02650 (1996-02-01), None
patent: WO96/06172 (1996-02-01), None
patent: WO94/11516 (1996-05-01), None
patent: WO96/13149 (1996-05-01), None
patent: WO96/13159 (1996-05-01), None
patent: WO96/36717 (1996-11-01), None
patent: WO96/36717 (1996-11-01), None
patent: WO96/38567 (1996-12-01), None
patent: WO97/17447 (1997-05-01), None
patent: 97/27285 (1997-07-01), None
patent: WO97/49816 (1997-12-01), None
patent: 98/06862 (1998-02-01), None
patent: WO98/04685 (1998-02-01), None
patent: WO98/18910 (1998-05-01), None
patent: WO99/04021 (1999-01-01), None
patent: 99/04622 (1999-02-01), None
patent: 99/06580 (1999-02-01), None
patent: 99/07867 (1999-02-01), None
patent: 99/11757 (1999-03-01), None
patent: 99/19460 (1999-04-01), None
patent: WO99/55889 (1999-11-01), None
patent: WO99/58649 (1999-11-01), None
patent: 00/01650 (2000-01-01), None
patent: WO 00/08169 (2000-02-01), None
patent: WO 00/08187 (2000-02-01), None
patent: 00/14207 (2000-03-01), None
patent: 00/17233 (2000-03-01), None
patent: WO 00/10380 (2000-03-01), None
patent: WO 00/11165 (2000-03-01), None
patent: 00/22150 (2000-04-01), None
patent: 00/28005 (2000-05-01), None
patent: 00/34448 (2000-06-01), None
patent: WO 00/32757 (2000-06-01), None
patent: WO 00/32757 (2000-06-01), None
patent: WO 00/42205 (2000-07-01), None
patent: WO 00/42205 (2000-07-01), None
patent: 00/46346 (2000-08-01), None
patent: 00/61771 (2000-10-01), None
patent: 00/63389 (2000-10-01), None
patent: 00/63391 (2000-10-01), None
patent: WO 00/63389 (2000-10-01), None
patent: 00/65036 (2000-11-01), None
patent: 00/68393 (2000-11-01), None
patent: WO 01/04330 (2001-01-01), None
patent: WO 01/09341 (2001-02-01), None
patent: WO 01/12827 (2001-02-01), None
patent: 01/21650 (2001-03-01), None
patent: WO 01/44276 (2001-06-01), None
patent: 01/62781 (2001-08-01), None
patent: 01/79472 (2001-10-01), None
patent: WO 01/88169 (2001-11-01), None
patent: WO 01/88169 (2001-11-01), None
patent: WO 02/00901 (2002-01-01), None
patent: WO 02/26933 (2002-04-01), None
patent: WO 02/29022 (2002-04-01), None
patent: WO 02/31173 (2002-04-01), None
patent: WO 02/33060 (2002-04-01), None
patent: WO 02/46441 (2002-06-01), None
patent: WO 02/072848 (2002-09-01), None
patent: WO 02/089561 (2002-11-01), None
patent: WO 03/034812 (2003-05-01), None
patent: WO 03/047547 (2003-06-01), None
Liang P.H. et al. Structure, mechanism and function of prenyltransferases. Eur J Biochem. Jul. 2002;269(14):3339-54. Review.
Rounsley S.D. et al. GenBank Accession No. 064625, amino acid sequence fromArabidopsis thaliana, Aug. 1, 1998.
Arango et al., “Tocopherol synthesis from homogentisate inCapsicum anuumL. (yellow pepper) chromoplast membranes: evidence for tocopherol cyclase,”Biochem J., 336:531-533 (1998).
Burkhardt et al., “Transgenic rice (Oryza sativa) endosperm expressing daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) phytoene synthase accumulates phytoene, a key intermediate of provitamin A biosynthesis”,The Plant Journal, 11(5):1071-1078 (1997).
Cunillera et al., “Characterization of dehydrodolichyl diphosphate synthase ofArabidopsis thaliana, a key enzyme in dolichol biosynthesis”,FEBS Letters, 477(3):170-174 (2000).
De Luca, Vincenzo, “Molecular Characterization of Secondary Metabolic Pathways”,AgBiotech News and Information, 5(6):225N-229N (1993).
dbEST ID:1262303,Entrez Report, Accession No. AA586087, Abstract (Sep. 11, 1997).
Fellermeier, et al., “Cell-free conversion of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate and 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate into β-carotene in higher plants and its inhibition by fosmidomycin”,Tetrahedron Letters, 40:2743-2746 (1999).
Fiedler et al., “The formation of homogentisate in the biosynthesis of tocopherol and plastoquinone in spinach chloroplasts”,Planta, 155:511-515 (1982).
Gaubier et al., “A chlorophyll synthetase gene fromArabidopsis thaliana,”Mol. Gen. Genet., 249:58-64 (1995).
Harker, et al., Expression of prokaryotic 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphatases inEscherichia coliincreases carotenoid and ubiquinone niosynthesis,FEBS Letters, 448:115-119 (1999).
International Search Report, PCT/US00/10367 (Sep. 2000).
International Search Report, PCT/US00/10368 (Jun. 2001).
International Search Report, PCT/US01/12334 (Apr. 2002).
International Search Report (partial), PCT/US01/42673 (Dec. 2002).
Kuntz et al., “Identification of a cDNA for the plastid-located geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase fromCapsicum annuum: correlative increase in enzyme activity and transcript level during fruit ripening,”The Plant Journal, 2(1):25-34 (1992).
Koziel, et al., “Optimizing expression of transgenes with an emphasis on post-transcriptional events”,Plant Molecular Biology, 32:393-405 (1996).
Lange, et al., Mentha x piperita 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase (DXR) mRNA, complete cds,Entrez Report, Accession No. AF116825 (Apr. 13, 1999).
Lange, et al., “A family of transketolases that directs isoprenoid biosynthesis via a mevalonate-independent pathway”,Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 95:2100-2104 (1998).
Lange, et al., Isoprenoid Biosynthesis via a Mevalonate-Independent Pathway in Plants: Cloning and Heterologous Expression of 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate Reductoisomerase from Pepperment,Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 365(1):170-174 (1999).
Li et al., “Identification of a maize endosperm-specific cDNA encoding farnesyl pyrophosphate synthetase”,Gene, 171:193-196 (1996).
Lopez et al., “Sequence of thebchGGene fromChloroflexus aurantiacus: Relationship between Chlorophyll Synthase and Other Polyprenyltransferases,”Journal of Bacteriology, 178(11):3369-3373 (1996).
Mandel, et al.,
Lassner Michael W.
Mitsky Timothy A.
Post-Beittenmiller Martha Ann
Savidge Beth
Weiss James D.
Calgene LLC
Collins Cynthia
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
LandOfFree
Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in tocopherol... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in tocopherol..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Nucleic acid sequences to proteins involved in tocopherol... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3767603