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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2012
Applicants:
Anthony G. Day, San Francisco, CA (US);
Geoffrey Brooks, Reno, NV (US);
Scott Franklin, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Anthony G. Day, San Francisco, CA (US);
Geoffrey Brooks, Reno, NV (US);
Scott Franklin, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Solazyme, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for modifying a microalgal lipid by subjecting the lipid to a chemical reaction are provided, the lipid containing no more than 500 ppm color-generating impurities and obtained from, ormicroalgal strains, or strains having at least 85% nucleotide sequence identity in 23S rRNA sequences to such strains grown under heterotrophic conditions.