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EP0273708A2 — Process for production of eicosapentaenoic acid

Assigned to OFFERTA LICENZA AL PUBBLICO OFFRTA LICENZA · Expires 1988-07-06 · 38y expired

What this patent protects

A process for the production of (optionally lipid containing) eicosapentaenoic acid comprises the steps of a) culturing a microorganism capable of producing lipid containing eicosapentaenoic acid belonging to the genus Pseudomonas, Alteromonas and Shewanella, to produce lipid con…

USPTO Abstract

A process for the production of (optionally lipid containing) eicosapentaenoic acid comprises the steps of a) culturing a microorganism capable of producing lipid containing eicosapentaenoic acid belonging to the genus Pseudomonas, Alteromonas and Shewanella, to produce lipid containing eicosapentaenoic acid, and b) recovering the (optionally lipid containing) eicosapentaenoic acid from the cultured product. Microorganisms capable of producing eicosapentaenoic acid belonging to the genera Pseudomonas, Alteromonas and Shewanella are also disclosed.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0273708A2
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
—
Expires
1988-07-06
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
OFFERTA LICENZA AL PUBBLICO OFFRTA LICENZA
Source
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