US 7,501,271 B2
	Proteins having a flavonoid 5-O-glycosyltransferase activity (5GT)
Masako Mizutani, Kyoto (Japan); Yoshikazu Tanaka, Otsu (Japan); Takaaki Kusumi, Suita (Japan); Kazuki Saito, Yachimata (Japan); Mami Yamazaki, Chiba (Japan); and Gong Zhizhong, Chiba (Japan)
Assigned to International Flower Development Proprietary Limited, Victoria (Australia)
Filed on Feb. 10, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/54,385.
Application 11/054385 is a division of application No. 09/147955, granted, now 6,855,862, previously published as PCT/JP98/03199, filed on Jul. 16, 1998.
Claims priority of application No. 9-200571 (JP), filed on Jul. 25, 1997.
Prior Publication US 2005/0257291 A1, Nov. 17, 2005
Int. Cl. C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 15/24 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01)

U.S. Cl. 435—193  [536/23.6; 536/6.3; 435/69.1; 435/70.1]

5 Claims

1. An isolated protein having an activity that transfers a glycoside to the 5 position of a flavonoid, wherein said protein comprises a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, and 8.