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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2015
Kohjin Life Sciences Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hirosaki University, Aomori, JP;
Naoto Kaji, Oita, JP;
Shiroh Aida, Oita, JP;
Katsuhiro Osaki, Oita, JP;
Masato Omae, Oita, JP;
Tomohiro Nakagawa, Oita, JP;
Motoyuki Tokuriki, Oita, JP;
Hayato Maeda, Aomori, JP;
KOHJIN LIFE SCIENCES CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY, Aomori, JP;
Abstract
[Problem] To provide a phospholipid α-linolenic acid composition of consistent quality and having a stable supply of source material, with focus on Torula yeast, which is edible and recognized as safe, in order to resolve issues with omega 3 sources. [Means for Solving the Problem] As a result of intensive study to resolve the above-noted issues, the inventors of the present invention have discovered that a phospholipid α-linolenic acid composition can be obtained using residue of yeast extract extracted from Torula yeast (), for example, which is currently produced in large quantities for application in foods, and so arrived at the present invention.