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Compositions comprising 20-carbon fatty acids and methods of making and using same

US9096815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

DIGNITY SCIENCES LIMTED · IE

Inventors

Mehar Manku · Birmingham, GB
Jonathan Rowe · Waterford, US
John Climax · Dublin, IE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 29, 2012
Grant date	Aug 4, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 18, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12P7/6436
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a process for producing 20-carbon fatty acids from a plant seed oil, the process comprising: a) providing a plant seed oil comprising fatty acids, wherein the fatty acids include 18-carbon fatty acids; and b) elongating the fatty acids by two carbon atoms to produce a composition comprising 20-carbon fatty acids.

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