Patent ID: 7601888
Filing Date: 2009-10-13
Classification: A23D,A23K,C10L,C11B,C12N,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A soybean seed exhibiting an oil composition comprising 55 to 80% by weight oleic acid and 8% or less by weight saturated fatty acids, wherein said seed comprises a recombinant nucleic acid molecule comprising a first set of DNA sequence that is capable, when expressed in a host cell, of suppressing the endogenous expression of FAD2- 1A and FATB, wherein said sequence comprises (i) at least 50 contiguous nucleotides of an intron of FAD2-1A; and (ii) a sequence selected from the group consisting of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides of a nucleic acid sequence at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:36, at least 50 contiguous nucleotides of a nucleic acid sequence at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:37, and combinations thereof.