Gene and variations associated with bm1 phenotype, molecular markers, and their use

• Main Authors: CHEN WEI, ZHENG PEIZHONG, FITZL DENNIS, KUMPATLA SIVA P, GREENE THOMAS W, FRIEDEMANN PETER D, VANOPDORP NATHAN J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 26.06.2015
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FISHING; FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; NEW PLANTS OR PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES; TRAPPING; VINEGAR; WINE

Disclosed is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a truncated mutant cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase 2 protein lacking NADPH-binding and C-terminal catalytic domains, wherein the protein has at least 90% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:3 or SEQ ID NO:25; wherein the sequences are as disclosed in the specification.