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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 12, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kimihiko Ogihara, Tokyo, JP;
Masamichi Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunori Ishigami, Tokyo, JP;
Kouki Sakashita, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihiro Takayama, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Kashima Oil Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435134 ; 435135 ; 435244 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for producing lipids, which comprises culturing bacteria capable of assimilating aliphatic hydrocarbons and accumulating lipids in medium containing aliphatic hydrocarbons until lipids are accumulated in the bacteria and then recovering the lipids therefrom, as well as to process for producing cosmetics which comprises using the lipids produced by said method.