Processes for obtaining microbial oil from microbial cells
US10342772B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11B3/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Processes are disclosed for obtaining a lipid from a cell by lysing the cell to form a lysed cell composition, adding an acid to lower the pH of the lysed cell composition, and demulsify the lysed cell composition, and obtaining the lipid from the demulsified lysed cell composition. Also disclosed are lipids prepared by the processes of the present invention wherein the lipids have a particular anisidine value, peroxide value, and/or phosphorus content.
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