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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Maria Holmback, Piikkio, FI;
Miina Lehesto, Piispanristi, FI;
Perttu Koskinen, Helsinki, FI;
Johan-fredrik Selin, Helsinki, FI;
Maria Holmback, Piikkio, FI;
Miina Lehesto, Piispanristi, FI;
Perttu Koskinen, Helsinki, FI;
Johan-Fredrik Selin, Helsinki, FI;
Neste Oil Oyj, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Disclosed are processes for producing lipids for biofuel or lubricant andbacteria used in the processes. The processes include steps whereby bacterial cells of the germsare cultivated in a medium comprising organic waste(s) or residue(s) or mixtures thereof as carbon and/or nutrient source(s), wherein the organic waste(s) or residue(s) comprise lignocellulosic waste(s) or lignocellulosic residue(s), recovering lipids from the cells of the bacteria or from the cultivation medium, and using the recovered lipids or a fraction thereof as biofuel and/or lubricant, or as a starting material for biofuel and/or lubricant production.