The invention provides genes that activate wax biosynthesis in plants. Also provided are constructs comprising these sequences, plants transformed therewith and methods of use thereof. The invention allows the modification of plants for increased wax production, particularly in leaves. The inventors have demonstrated increased drought tolerance in connection with increased leaf wax production engineered in plants.
申请公布号
WO2006044839(A2)
申请公布日期
2006.04.27
申请号
WO2005US37331
申请日期
2005.10.18
申请人
THE SAMUEL ROBERTS NOBLE FOUNDATION, INC.;01 ZHANG, JIYI 300 SUNSET DRIVE, #356 ARDMORE, OK734;WANG, ZENGYU 3524 TARA DRIVE ARDMORE, OK 73401
发明人
ZHANG, JIYI 300 SUNSET DRIVE, #356 ARDMORE, OK 73401;WANG, ZENGYU 3524 TARA DRIVE ARDMORE, OK 73401