Global Patent Index - EP 1659996 A2

EP 1659996 A2 20060531 - CITRUS SESQUITERPENE SYNTHASE, METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND USES THEREOF

Title (en)

CITRUS SESQUITERPENE SYNTHASE, METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND USES THEREOF

Title (de)

CITRUS SESQUITERPEN-SYNTHASE, HERSTELLUNGS- UND ANWENDUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR

Title (fr)

SESQUITERPENE SYNTHASE D'AGRUME, PROCEDES DE PRODUCTION ET UTILISATIONS CORRESPONDANTES

Publication

EP 1659996 A2 20060531 (EN)

Application

EP 04770466 A 20040902

Priority

  • IL 2004000795 W 20040902
  • US 49902403 P 20030902

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005021705A2] The present invention relates to citrus sesquiterpene synthases, key enzymes in the production of valencene, a sesquiterpene aromatic compound. Particularly, the present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding valecene synthases from angiosperm plant species, in particular citrus, vectors containing the sequences, host cells containing said sequences and transgenic plants expressing said sequences. The present invention further relates to methods of producing recombinant valencene synthase and its products, and uses thereof.

IPC 1-7

A61F 5/02

IPC 8 full level

C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A61F 5/02 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01)

IPC 8 main group level

C12N (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12N 15/8243 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005021705 A2 20050310; WO 2005021705 A3 20050421; WO 2005021705 A8 20051222; WO 2005021705 A9 20090416; AU 2004269197 A1 20050310; CA 2537505 A1 20050310; EP 1659996 A2 20060531; EP 1659996 A4 20080702; JP 2007517496 A 20070705

DOCDB simple family (application)

IL 2004000795 W 20040902; AU 2004269197 A 20040902; CA 2537505 A 20040902; EP 04770466 A 20040902; JP 2006525264 A 20040902