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Modulation of expression of acyltransferases to modify hydroxycinnamic acid content

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1600191

The invention provides methods of engineering plants to modulate hydroxycinnamic acid content. The invention additionally provides compositions and methods comprising such plants.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
10,450,578
Application Number:
15/652,115
OSTI ID:
1600191
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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