Stress Tolerant Transgenic Crop Plants
AssigneeMonsanto Technology LLC
InventorsChristopher P. Bonin, Paolo Castiglioni, Robert L. D'Ordine, Jacqueline E. Heard, Robert M. McCarroll, Sara Salvador, Michael J. Storek
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are novel variant bacterial cold shock proteins and recombinant DNA for expressing such proteins to produce transgenic plants with enhanced stress tolerance and/or enhanced yield.
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A recombinant DNA comprising a promoter that functions in plants operably linked to a polynucleotide encoding a protein, wherein said protein is a variant of a Bacillus subtilis cspB protein comprising a mutation in a DOT1, DOT2, DOT3, DOT4, DOT5a, DOT5b, or DOT6 region of a Bacillus subtilis CspB protein, wherein said DOT1, DOT2, DOT3, DOT4, DOT5a, DOT5b, or DOT6 region are as provided in FIG. 2.
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