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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 01, 2018
Applicants:

Kyushu University, Nat'l University Corporation, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, JP;

University of Miyazaki, Gakuen Kibanadai-nishi, JP;

Konan Gakuen, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;

Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Keishi Sakaguchi, Fukuoka, JP;

Takanori Matsuda, Fukuoka, JP;

Takumi Kobayashi, Fukuoka, JP;

Makoto Ito, Fukuoka, JP;

Naoki Nagano, Miyazaki, JP;

Masahiro Hayashi, Miyazaki, JP;

Daisuke Honda, Kobe, JP;

Yosuke Taoka, Tokyo, JP;

Yuji Okita, Tokyo, JP;

Hitoshi Izumida, Tokyo, JP;

Shinichi Sugimoto, Tokyo, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C11C 3/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/79 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/6409 (2013.01); C11C 3/00 (2013.01); C12N 9/0071 (2013.01); C12N 9/0083 (2013.01); C12N 15/79 (2013.01); C12N 15/8201 (2013.01); C12N 15/8247 (2013.01); C12P 7/6427 (2013.01);
Abstract

A microbial oil is extracted from stramenopile transformed with a gene associated with synthesis of fatty acids, the gene encoding a fatty acid desaturase. The stramenopile belongs to the class Labyrinthulomycete. The microbial oil satisfies one or more of the following requirements: (a) an amount of arachidonic acid is 7% or less based on a total amount of the fatty acid composition; (b) an amount of DPA is 9% or less based on the total amount of the fatty acid composition; (c) an amount of ETA is 0.04% or more based on the total amount of the fatty acid composition; (d) an amount of EPA is 7% or more based on the total amount of the fatty acid composition; and (e) an amount of DHA is 45% or more based on the total amount of the fatty acid composition.


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