Event Name: 3272
Event Code : SYN-E3272-5
Trade Name: Enogen™
Crop: Zea mays L. - Maize, Corn
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Developer:
Syngenta
Method of Trait Introduction:
Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated plant transformation
GM Trait
s
:
Modified alpha amylase
,
Mannose metabolism
Commercial Trait:
(Singular)
Modified Product Quality
Summary of Basic Genetic Modification
Gene Introduced | Gene Source | Product | Function |
amy797E | synthetic gene derived from Thermococcales spp. | thermostable alpha-amylase enzyme | enhances bioethanol production by increasing the thermostability of amylase used in degrading starch |
pmi * | Escherichia coli | Phosphomannose Isomerase (PMI) enzyme | metabolizes mannose and allows positive selection for recovery of transformed plants |
* : Selection Marker/Reporter
Summary of Regulatory Approvals: Country, Year and Type of Approval
Country | Food direct use or processing |
Feed direct use or processing |
Cultivation domestic or non-domestic use |
Australia | |||
Brazil | |||
Canada | |||
China | |||
Colombia | |||
Indonesia | |||
Japan | |||
Malaysia | |||
Mexico | |||
New Zealand | |||
Philippines | |||
Russian Federation | |||
South Korea | |||
Taiwan | |||
United States of America |
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Last updated: May 10, 2017
Event Description
Regulatory and Biosafety Information
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- CIB - Brazil
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand
- INVIMA - Colombia
- Japan Biosafety Clearing House
- Malaysia Biosafety Clearing House
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Food and Drug Administration
Detection Methods
Last updated: May 6, 2013