US 2026/0293828 A1 · Brussels Sprouts, Headed Cabbage, Cauliflower and Kale Plants with a Non-Bitter Taste

Abstract

Provided herein are Brussels sprout, kale, cauliflower or cabbage plants substantially not, or not, including sinigrin and progoitrin. Also provided herein are non-bitter tasting Brussels sprout, kale, cauliflower or cabbage plants. The present invention further relates to seeds, progeny, edible parts, egg cells, callus, suspension culture, somatic embryos, clones, embryos, or plant parts, or cells of the present plants and methods for providing or selecting the present plants. Specifically, the present invention relates to plants, wherein the genome of the plants includes a gene encoding an enzymatically inactive 2-oxa-acid dependent dioxygenase (ALK) protein.

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Dependent claims

A plant, wherein the plant substantially does not, or does not, comprise sinigrin and progoitrin, wherein the genome of the plant comprises a gene encoding an enzymatically inactive 2-oxa-acid dependent dioxygenase (ALK) protein, said enzymatically inactive ALK protein comprises one or more mutations as compared to

SEQ ID No. 1 wherein the plant is Brussels sprout;
or
SEQ ID No. 2 wherein the plant is kale or cauliflower;
or
1 SEQ ID No. 3 wherein the plant is cabbage.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

19/480,694Filed 2 May 2023

Published

1 Oct 2026

Term ends

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Classification6 codes

A01H 1/101
Processes for modifying non-agronomic quality output traits, e.g. for industrial processing; Value added, non-agronomic traits: involving…
A01H 5/12
Angiosperms, i.e. flowering plants, characterised by their plant parts; Angiosperms characterised otherwise than by their botanic taxonomy: leaves
A01H 6/203
Brassicaceae, e.g. canola, broccoli or rucola: brassica oleraceae, e.g. broccoli or kohlrabi
C12N 9/0071
Oxidoreductases: acting on paired donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen

Brussels Sprouts, Headed Cabbage, Cauliflower and Kale Plants with a Non-Bitter Taste

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Brussels Sprouts, Headed Cabbage, Cauliflower and Kale Plants with a Non-Bitter Taste

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