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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Matt Sauer, Quedlinburg, DE;
Ralf Flachmann, Quedlinburg, DE;
Martin Klebsattel, Quedlinburg, DE;
Christel Renate Schopfer, Quedlinburg, DE;
Inventors:
Matt Sauer, Quedlinburg, DE;
Ralf Flachmann, Quedlinburg, DE;
Martin Klebsattel, Quedlinburg, DE;
Christel Renate Schopfer, Quedlinburg, DE;
Assignee:
SunGene GmbH & Co. KGaA, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/29 (2006.01); C12N 15/31 (2006.01); C12N 15/52 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing ketocarotenoids by cultivation of genetically modified organisms which, compared with the wild type, have a modified ketolase activity, to the genetically modified organisms, and to the use thereof as human and animal foods and for producing ketocarotenoid extracts.