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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2020
Applicant:
Mara Renewables Corporation, Dartmouth, CA;
Inventors:
Zhiyong Sun, Dartmouth, CA;
Alan Sothern, Dartmouth, CA;
Kevin Berryman, Dartmouth, CA;
Mercia Valentine, Dartmouth, CA;
Michael Milway, Dartmouth, CA;
Laura Purdue, Dartmouth, CA;
Roberto E. Armenta, Dartmouth, CA;
Assignee:
MARA Renewables Corporation, Dartmouth, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/6427 (2022.01); C12P 7/6463 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/6427 (2013.01); C12P 7/6463 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods of producing oils with reduced saturated fatty acids. The methods include culturing oil-producing microorganisms in a fermentation medium in the presence of one or more antifoaming agents under a controlled carbon consumption rate, wherein the culturing produces oils comprising fatty acids and wherein less than 35% of the fatty acids in the oil are saturated fatty acids.