Modified gene resulting in parthenocarpic fruit set

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PATENT NO 10941411
APP PUB NO 20170335339A1
SERIAL NO

15656109

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The invention relates to a modified PIN4 gene, the wild type of which is as identified in SEQ ID No. 1, encoding the protein of SEQ ID No. 5, or the wild type of which encodes a protein that has a sequence similarity of at least 80% to SEQ ID No. 5, which modified PIN4 gene encodes a protein that comprises an amino acid change as a result of the modification, and which modified protein is capable of inducing parthenocarpic fruit set when present in a plant. The invention also relates to plants and fruits that carry the gene. Such plants are capable of parthenocarpic fruit set and the fruits do not contain seeds. The invention further relates to use of the gene in breeding and producing plants capable of parthenocarpic fruit set.

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RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B V2678 KX DE LIER

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Huijbregts-Doorduin, Lena Johanna De Lier, NL 9 20
Lastdrager, Magdalena Barbara De Lier, NL 6 16
Van, Dun Cornelis Maria Petrus De Lier, NL 45 162

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