Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090031454 | Fatty Acid Hydroxylases and Uses Thereof - The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid hydroxylases. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors including hydroxylase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for the production of hydroxyl fatty acids such as 12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoic acid (ricinoleic acid). | 01-29-2009 |
20090055973 | Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Desaturase Family Members and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to the isolation of a second omega-3 fatty acid desaturase (FAD3) gene in flax ( | 02-26-2009 |
20090172835 | FLAX (LINUM USITATISSIMUM L.) SEED-SPECIFIC PROMOTORS - The present invention is directed to promoters of flax conlinin and ω-3 desaturase genes. The promoters guide high levels of the expression exclusively in flax developing seeds. This specific expression pattern concomitant with the biosynthesis of storage lipids and proteins make these promoters particularly useful for seed-specific modification of fatty acid and protein compositions in plant seeds. | 07-02-2009 |
20090222951 | Method for producing polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic plants - The present invention relates to a process for the production of polyunsaturated fatty acids in the seed of transgenic plants for introducing, into the organism, nucleic acids which encode polypeptides with ω3-desaturase, Δ12-desaturase, Δ6-desaturase, Δ6-elongase, Δ5-desaturase, Δ5-elongase and/or Δ4-desaturase activity, preferably polypeptides with Δ6-desaturase, Δ6-elongase and Δ5-desaturase activity. The nucleic acid sequences are the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 27, SEQ ID NO: 193, SEQ ID NO: 197, SEQ ID NO: 199 and SEQ ID NO: 201. | 09-03-2009 |
20090305365 | FAD4, FAD5, FAD5-2, AND FAD6, NOVEL FATTY ACID DESATURASE FAMILY MEMBERS AND USES THEREOF - The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid desaturase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing desaturase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., DHA. | 12-10-2009 |
20100068761 | ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL PYTHIUM OMEGA 3 DESATURASE WITH SPECIFICITY TO ALL OMEGA 6 FATTY ACIDS LONGER THAN 18 CARBON CHAINS - The present invention relates to a polynucleotide encoding an omega 3 (ω-3) desaturase from | 03-18-2010 |
20100192238 | ELONGASES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS IN TRANSGENIC ORGANISMS - The present invention relates to polynucleotides from | 07-29-2010 |
20100227924 | Method For Producing Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids - The invention relates to a method for producing eicosapentanoic acid, docosapentanoic acid and/or docohexanoic acid in transgenic plants. According to said method, the plant is provided with at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ6 desaturase activity, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ6 elongase activity, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ5 desaturase activity, and at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ5 elongase activity, the nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ5 elongase activity being modified in relation to the nucleic acid sequence in the organism from which the sequence originates, such that it is adapted to the codon use in at least one type of plant. For the production of docosahexanoic acid, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a Δ4 desaturase activity is also introduced into the plant. | 09-09-2010 |
20100263088 | Promoters From Brassica Napus For Seed Specific Gene Expression - The present invention is concerned with means and methods for allowing tissue specific and, in particular, seed specific expression of genes. The present invention, accordingly, relates to a polynucleotide comprising an expression control sequence which allows seed specific expression of a nucleic acid of interest being operatively linked thereto. Moreover, the present invention contemplates vectors, host cells, non-human transgenic organisms comprising the aforementioned polynucleotide as well as methods and uses of such a polynucleotide. | 10-14-2010 |
20110088123 | Fatty Acid Dehydratases and Uses Thereof - The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid dehydratase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing dehydratase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., SDA, EPA and DHA. | 04-14-2011 |
20110162105 | Nucleic Acids Encoding Desaturases and Modified Plant Oil - The present invention relates to nucleic acids derived from | 06-30-2011 |
20110229944 | FAD4, FAD5, FAD5-2, AND FAD6, Novel Fatty Acid Desaturase Family Members and Uses Thereof - The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid desaturase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing desaturase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., DHA. | 09-22-2011 |
20120094904 | FAD4, FAD5, FAD5-2, AND FAD6, NOVEL FATTY ACID DESATURASE FAMILY MEMBERS AND USES THEREOF - The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid desaturase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing desaturase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., DHA. | 04-19-2012 |
20120233716 | NOVEL FATTY ACID ELONGASE AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to nucleic acids derived from Sphaeroforma arctica. The invention also relates to the individual coding sequences and to proteins encoded by these sequences in combination with other sequences as well as to a process for converting oleic acid to linoleic acid to linoleic acid and the production of arachidonic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid and/or docosahexaenoic acid in a plant. | 09-13-2012 |
20120240248 | Novel Fatty Acid Desaturase and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to nucleic acids derived from | 09-20-2012 |
20130160169 | FUNGAL DESATURASE AND ELONGASE GENES - The invention is directed to isolated polynucleotide and polypeptides of the CoD5, CoD6 and CoE6 genes from | 06-20-2013 |