Patent ID: 7365189
Filing Date: 2008-04-29
Classification: A21D,A23L,C12N,C12P

Abstract:
1. Starch obtainable from a plant cell produced by a method comprising the step of introducing into said plant cell a nucleic acid molecule comprising a regulatory element operably linked to a part of a nucleic acid sequence in sense orientation thereto, wherein the nucleic acid sequence is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein that has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; (b) a nucleic acid sequence that is SEQ ID NO: 5; and (c) a nucleic acid sequence that has more than 90% sequence identity to the coding region of SEQ ID NO: 5; wherein the nucleic acid sequence encodes a protein with the biological activity of a soluble starch synthase.