Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and means for altering fiber characteristics in fiber-producing plants
- Patent Title (中): 改变纤维生产植物纤维特性的方法和手段
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Application No.: US11822413Application Date: 2007-07-05
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Publication No.: US07947875B2Publication Date: 2011-05-24
- Inventor: Yong Ling Ruan , Robert T. Furbank
- Applicant: Yong Ling Ruan , Robert T. Furbank
- Applicant Address: AU Campbell
- Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation
- Current Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation
- Current Assignee Address: AU Campbell
- Agency: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
- Main IPC: C12N15/82
- IPC: C12N15/82 ; A01H5/00 ; A01H5/10
Abstract:
Methods and means are provided for modulating fiber length in fiber producing plants such as cotton by altering the fiber elongation phase. The fiber elongation phase may be increased or decreased by interfering with callose deposition in plasmodesmata at the base of the fiber cells.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080171391A1 Methods and means for altering fiber characteristics in fiber-producing plants Public/Granted day:2008-07-17
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