Control of programmed cell death (PCD) in plants

The invention relates to a method of controlling programmed cell death in plants. In one aspects the present invention relates to such a method wherein a transgenic plant is produced that is less susceptible to stress-induced programmed cell death. The invention thus provides a method for controllin...

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Main Authors KORTHOUT, HENRIE A.A.J, CASPERS, MARTINUS PETRUS MARIA, WANG, MEI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 17.08.2005
Edition7
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The invention relates to a method of controlling programmed cell death in plants. In one aspects the present invention relates to such a method wherein a transgenic plant is produced that is less susceptible to stress-induced programmed cell death. The invention thus provides a method for controlling programmed cell death in a plant or plant-part comprising modifying the activity and/or expression of 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase-homologous protein in the cells of said plant or plant-part.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20040075510