Use of a gene for increasing the oil content in plants

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C12N 15/52 (2006.01) A01H 5/00 (2006.01) C07K 14/395 (2006.01) C12N 9/00 (2006.01) C12N 15/82 (2006.01)

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CA 2491234

The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing a polypeptide from yeast. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the yeast polypeptide and to the use of said transgenic plants for the production of food, feeds, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.

L'invention concerne des procédés permettant d'accroître la teneur en huile dans des plantes, de préférence dans des graines végétales, par expression d'un polypeptide de levure. L'invention concerne également des constructions d'expression permettant d'exprimer ledit polypeptide de levure dans des plantes, de préférence dans des graines végétales, ainsi que les plantes transgéniques exprimant ce polypeptide de levure et l'utilisation de ces plantes transgéniques pour produire des aliments destinés à la consommation humaine ou animale, des graines, des produits pharmaceutiques ou des produits chimiques fins, en particulier pour produire des huiles.

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