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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2021
Applicant:
Mara Renewables Corporation, Dartmouth, CA;
Inventors:
Joshua Lowrey, Dartmouth, CA;
Zhiyong Sun, Dartmouth, CA;
Roberto E. Armenta, Dartmouth, CA;
Denise Muise, Dartmouth, CA;
Assignee:
MARA Renewables Corporation, Dartmouth, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/6434 (2022.01); C12P 7/6427 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/6434 (2022.01); C12P 7/6427 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are microbial oils and methods of making and using microbial oils with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids. Specifically, provided is a microbial oil comprising at least 85% total fatty acids, wherein the total fatty acids comprise at least 50% DHA. Also provided is a method of making a biomass comprising culturing an oil-producing microorganism in a culture medium comprising a fatty acid synthesis inhibitor, wherein the biomass comprises at least 500 mg/g oil.