Production of lutein in mixotrophic mode by scenedesmus
US9556468B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12R2001/89
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Novel strains of microalgae belonging to the Scenedesmus genus enable the production of lipids, in particular lutein, in mixotrophic mode, as well as a method for selecting and culturing the strains using a variable and/or discontinuous supply of light, in particular in the form of flashes.
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