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US 2008/0134354 A1Published application
Protein Regulating Leaf Longevity of Plants, the Gene Thereof and Their Use
AssigneesGenomine, Inc., Postech Foundation
InventorsHong-gil Nam, Jin-hee Kim, Hye-ryun Woo
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Abstract
A novel protein, ORE 15, responsible for the regulation of plant leaf longevity is disclosed. Also, a gene encoding the protein ORE15 is disclosed. The protein and gene can be used in the regulation of plant leaf longevity, including delayed senescence, growth promotion, leaf weight, an size increase.
Claims11
A leaf longevity-regulating protein, named ORE15, having a polypeptide selected from a group consisting of the following (a), (b) and (c):
- (a) a polypeptide comprising a full length of the amino acid sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:
- 2;
- (b) a polypeptide comprising a substantial part of the amino acid sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:
- 2;
- and
- (c) a polypeptide similar to the polypeptide of (a) or (b).
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The plant leaf longevity-regulating ORE15 gene according to 2, having the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.