Biofuel production methods and compositions

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C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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C12N 15/82 (2006.01) A01H 5/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2670096

The invention provides methods for increasing the level of fermentable carbohydrates in a biofuel crop plant such as alfalfa or switchgrass, by modification of the lignin biosynthetic pathway. Also provided are plants prepared by the methods of the invention. Methods for processing plant tissue and for producing ethanol by utilizing such plants are also provided.

L'invention concerne des procédés pour augmenter le niveau des hydrates de carbone fermentables dans une plante de culture pour biocarburant telle que la luzerne ou d'herbe Panicum, en modifiant la voie de synthèse de la lignine. L'invention concerne également des plantes préparées par des procédés de l'invention. Des procédés de traitement de tissus végétaux et de production d'éthanol en utilisant ces plantes sont également proposés.

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