CHIMERIC GENES AND METHOD FOR INCREASING THE THREONINE CONTENT OF THE SEEDS OF PLANTS - Patent 0769061

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EP 0 769 061 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	23.04.1997 Bulletin 1997/17

(21)	Application number: 95925537.0

(22)	Date of filing: 06.07.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12N 9/ 04^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 53^{( . )}

C12N 9/ 12^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 82^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1995/008501

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/001905 (25.01.1996 Gazette 1996/05)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE ES FR IT

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Priority:

08.07.1994 US 19940272917

(71)	Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
	Wilmington Delaware 19898 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	FALCO, Saverio Carl Arden, DE 19810-4032 (US)

(74)	Representative: Boyes, Kenneth Aubrey
	Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL London EC4V 4EL (GB)

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