Transgenic plants expressing secretory laccase and use thereof

Details Transgenic plants expressing secretory laccase and use thereof Transgenic plants expressing secretory laccase and use thereof

2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Ibrahim, Medina A. (Department: 1638)

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and

Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...

C800S298000, C800S288000, C435S069100, C435S468000

Reexamination Certificate

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10263819

ABSTRACT:
A transformed plant expressing a DNA encoding secretory laccase from Coriolus versicolor, and a method of producing laccase are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of decomposing and/or removing hazardous chemical substances by cultivating the transformed plant in an environment contaminated with the hazardous chemical substances.

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