Sucrose phosphate synthase nucleic acid molecules and uses therefor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to plant molecular biology and genetic engineering. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to isolated nucleic acids from cyanobacteria encoding sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) or SPS-like proteins, in another embodiment, the present invention relates to isolated nucleic acids from maize plants encoding sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) proteins. Each protein disclosed has utility in improving agronomic, horticultural and/or quality traits of plants, including yield.
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1-20. -20. (canceled)
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21. A recombinant DNA molecule comprising:
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(i) a mesophyll specific promoter, operably linked to (ii) a DNA that encodes an sucrose phosphate synthase enzyme. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73)
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