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Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2009
Applicants:

Javier Velasco Alvarez, Armilla-Granada, ES;

José Luis Adrio Fondevila, Armilla-Granada, ES;

M'del Carmen Ronchel Barreno, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Alberto Zafra Gómez, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Magdalena Valdivieso Ugarte, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Inventors:

Javier Velasco Alvarez, Armilla-Granada, ES;

José Luis Adrio Fondevila, Armilla-Granada, ES;

M'del Carmen Ronchel Barreno, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Alberto Zafra Gómez, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Magdalena Valdivieso Ugarte, Armilla-Granada, ES;

Assignee:

Neol Biosolutions, S.A., Armilla (Granada), ES;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12P 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for obtaining a mixture of fatty acid esters, suitable as a combustible or fuel in diesel cycle engines, comprising: a) the obtaining of a microbial biomass with a triglyceride content equal to or greater than 20% by dry weight, by means of the use of an oleaginous microorganism using glycerin as a carbon source; and b) the conversion of the triglycerides contained in the biomass obtained in step a) into a mixture of fatty acid esters. The invention likewise relates to said oleaginous microorganism, to a process for its selection and to polynucleotides obtained therefrom.


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