Rice nucleic acid molecules and other molecules associated with plants and uses thereof for plant improvement
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Abstract
Polynucleotides useful for improvement of plants are provided. In particular, polynucleotide sequences are provided from plant sources. Polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotide sequences are also provided. The disclosed polynucleotides and polypeptides find use in production of transgenic plants to produce plants having improved properties.
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35 Claims
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4. A substantially purified nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence wherein said nucleic acid sequence:
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(a) hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, or(b) exhibits a 90% or greater identity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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6. A substantially purified nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence that shares between 100% and 90% sequence identity with a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
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11. A substantially purified polypeptide, wherein said polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence:
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(a) hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, or(b) exhibits a 90% or greater identity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either.
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12. A substantially purified polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence that shares between 100% and 90% sequence identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
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17. A transformed plant having a nucleic acid molecule which comprises:
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(a) an exogenous promoter region which functions in a plant cell to cause the production of an mRNA molecule;
which is linked to;(b) a structural nucleic acid molecule, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence (i) hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either;
or(ii) exhibits a 90% or greater identity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either,which is linked to (c) a 3′
non-translated sequence that functions in said plant cell to cause the termination of transcription and the addition of polyadenylated ribonucleotides to said 3′
end of said mRNA molecule.- View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A transformed plant having a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof.
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
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21. A transformed seed comprising a transformed plant cell comprising a nucleic acid molecule which comprises:
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(a) an exogenous promoter region which functions in said plant cell to cause the production of an mRNA molecule;
which is linked to;(b) a structural nucleic acid molecule, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence (i) hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either;
or(ii) exhibits a 90% or greater identity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either,which is linked to (c) a 3′
non-translated sequence that functions in said plant cell to cause the termination of transcription and the addition of polyadenylated ribonucleotides to said 3′
end of said mRNA molecule.- View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A transformed seed comprising a transformed plant cell comprising a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof.
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
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27. A method of producing a genetically transformed plant, comprising the steps of:
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(a) inserting into the genome of a plant cell a recombinant, double-stranded DNA molecule comprising (i) a promoter which functions in plant cells to cause the production of an RNA sequence, (ii) a structural nucleic acid molecule, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence (A) hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either;
or(B) exhibits a 90% or greater identity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either,which is linked to (iii) a 3′
non-translated sequence which functions in plant cells to cause the addition of polyadenylated nucleotides to the 3′
end of RNA sequence,(b) obtaining a transformed plant cell with said structural nucleic acid molecule that encodes one or more proteins, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule is transcribed and results in expression of said protein(s); and (c) regenerating from said transformed plant cell a genetically transformed plant.
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28. A method for reducing expression of a protein in a plant cell comprising growing a transformed plant cell containing a nucleic acid molecule wherein the non-transcribed strand of said nucleic acid molecule encodes a protein or fragment thereof, and wherein the transcribed strand of said nucleic acid molecule is complementary to a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, and whereby said transcribed strand reduces or depresses expression of said protein.
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
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29. A method for increasing expression of a protein in a plant cell comprising growing a transformed plant cell containing a nucleic acid molecule that encodes a protein or fragment thereof, wherein said nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, and whereby said nucleic acid molecule increases expression of said protein.
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
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30. A method of producing a plant containing reduced levels of a protein comprising:
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(a) transforming a plant cell with a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, wherein said nucleic acid molecule is transcribed and results in co-suppression of endogenous protein synthesis activity, and(b) regenerating said plant comprising said plant cell and producing subsequent progeny from said plant.
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31. A method of growing a transgenic plant comprising
(a) planting a transformed seed comprising a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: - 1 through SEQ ID NO;
102,483, a complement thereof or a fragment of either, and(b) growing a plant from said seed.
- 1 through SEQ ID NO;
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32. A method of producing a genetically transformed plant, comprising the steps of:
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(a) inserting into the genome of a plant cell a recombinant, double-stranded DNA molecule comprising (i) a promoter which functions in plant cells to cause the production of an RNA sequence, (ii) a structural nucleic acid molecule, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof,which is linked to (iii) a 3′
non-translated sequence which functions in plant cells to cause the addition of polyadenylated nucleotides to the 3′
end of RNA sequence,(b) obtaining a transformed plant cell with said structural nucleic acid molecule that encodes one or more proteins, wherein said structural nucleic acid molecule is transcribed and results in expression of said protein(s); and (c) regenerating from said transformed plant cell a genetically transformed plant.
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33. A method for increasing expression of a protein in a plant cell comprising growing a transformed plant cell containing a nucleic acid molecule that encodes a protein or fragment thereof, wherein said nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof, and whereby said nucleic acid molecule increases expression of said protein.
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
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34. A method of producing a plant containing reduced levels of a protein comprising:
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(a) transforming a plant cell with a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO;
102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof, wherein said nucleic acid molecule is transcribed and results in co-suppression of endogenous protein synthesis activity, and(b) regenerating said plant comprising said plant cell and producing subsequent progeny from said plant.
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35. A method of growing a transgenic plant comprising
(a) planting a transformed seed comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence exhibits a 90% or greater identity with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: - 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
204,966, or a fragment thereof, and(b) growing a plant from said seed.
- 102,484 through SEQ ID NO;
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