PROTEIN EXTRACTED FROM PLANTS OF THE GENUS LUPINUS OR PRODUCED IN RECOMBINANT FORM, NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE ENCODING IT AND ITS USE IN ANIMAL NUTRITION, AS A PLANT GROWTH PROMOTER AND IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PATHOGENIC FUNGI

• Main Authors: RICARDO MANUEL DE SEIXAS BOAVIDA FERREIRA, ARTUR RICARDO NASCIMENTO TEIXEIRA, SARA ALEXANDRA VALADAS DA SILVA MONTEIRO, VIRGILIO BORGES LOUREIRO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: 23.01.2013
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FERTILISERS; FERTILISERS CHARACTERISED BY THEIR FORM; FISHING; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; MANUFACTURE THEREOF; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MIXTURES OF FERTILISERS COVERED INDIVIDUALLY BY DIFFERENTSUBCLASSES OF CLASS C05; MIXTURES OF ONE OR MORE FERTILISERS WITH MATERIALS NOT HAVINGA SPECIFIC FERTILISING ACTIVITY, e.g. PESTICIDES,SOIL-CONDITIONERS, WETTING AGENTS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; TRAPPING; VINEGAR; WINE

The invention provides the use of a polypeptide from Lupinus as a plant growth promoter, fertilizer or human or animal nutritional supplement.