Wheat lines, plants, and grain with increased beta-glucan content

US11445674B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11445674-B2
Application numberUS-202017037828-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 30, 2020
Priority dateFeb 13, 2017
Publication dateSep 20, 2022
Grant dateSep 20, 2022

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The present disclosure relates to wheat plants having grain with high β-glucan content, methods for constructing said wheat plants, grain therefrom and uses thereof. Wheat lines homozygous for the HvCslF6 gene from barley having five times the fiber content and an increased β-glucan content of TA5790, TA5792, and TA5795 are disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A wheat plant, or a part thereof, produced by growing a seed of wheat line TA5790, representative seed of such line having been deposited with the American Type Culture and having been assigned ATCC Patent Deposit Designation PTA-124874. 2. A method of producing a wheat seed comprising crossing two wheat plants and harvesting the resultant wheat seed, wherein at least one wheat plant is the wheat plant of claim 1 . 3. A wheat seed produced by the method of claim 2 , wherein the seed comprises all morphological and physiological characteristics of wheat line TA5790. 4. A wheat plant, or a part thereof, produced by growing the seed of claim 3 . 5. The wheat plant of claim 1 , wherein the wheat plant has grain with high β-glucan content. 6. A plant part of the plant of claim 1 , wherein the plant part comprises at least one cell of said plant. 7. The plant part of claim 6 , further defined as head, awn, leaf, pollen, ovule, embryo, cotyledon, hypocotyl, meristematic cell, root, root tip, pistil, anther, floret, seed, pericarp, spike, stem, and callus. 8. The grain from the wheat plant of claim 4 .

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What does patent US11445674B2 cover?
The present disclosure relates to wheat plants having grain with high β-glucan content, methods for constructing said wheat plants, grain therefrom and uses thereof. Wheat lines homozygous for the HvCslF6 gene from barley having five times the fiber content and an increased β-glucan content of TA5790, TA5792, and TA5795 are disclosed.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Gen Mills Inc, Univ Kansas State
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01H6/4678. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 20 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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