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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 1991
Filed:
Aug. 01, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshiaki Nakajima, Sodegaura, JP;
Toshio Sano, Sodegaura, JP;
Assignee:
Idemitsu Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12P / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435134 ; 435135 ; 435244 ; 435911 ;
Abstract
Method for the production of lipds containing bis-homo-.gamma.-linolenic acid and/or arachidonic acid using microorganisms belonging to a genus Conidiobolus and capable of producing the lipids. The microorganisms are cultured on a medium containing an unsaturated fatty acid as a carbon source. The unsaturated fatty acid may be supplied as an additional carbon source in the course of culture. Preferably, the unsaturated fatty acid has 18 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 double bonds.