Patent ID: 6930226
Filing Date: 2005-08-16
Classification: C12N,C12Y

Abstract:
1. An isolated polynucleotide comprising: (a) a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide having granule-bound starch synthase activity, wherein the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide and amino acids 78 to 609 of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2 have at least 90% sequence identity based on the ClustalV alignment method with pairwise alignment default parameters of KTUPLE=1, GAP PENALTY=3, WINDOW=5 and DIAGONALS SAVED=5, or (b) the complement of the nucleotide sequence of (a), wherein the complement and the nucleotide sequence of (a) contain the same number of nucleotides and are 100% complementary.