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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Fermentalg, Libourne, FR;
Inventors:
Mark Humphrey Dines, Auckland, NZ;
Hywel David Griffiths, Auckland, NZ;
Moreland David Gibbs, Auckland, NZ;
Assignee:
FERMENTALG, Libourne, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 1/12 (2006.01); A61K 31/232 (2006.01); C11B 11/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/202 (2006.01); A61K 31/685 (2006.01); A61K 36/00 (2006.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/12 (2013.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23L 33/12 (2016.08); A61K 31/202 (2013.01); A61K 31/232 (2013.01); A61K 31/685 (2013.01); A61K 36/00 (2013.01); C11B 11/00 (2013.01); C12P 7/6472 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01); Y02A 50/406 (2018.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to methods of producing a diatom biomass. More particularly, the invention relates to methods to produce a diatom biomass using a continuous culture to produce a volumetric production rate of biomass of at least 20 g dry weight/L/day, wherein the culture medium is designed to provide the essential nutrients to maintain the diatom in log phase growth. In a preferred cmbodimcnt the biomass comprises highly unsaturated fatty acid.