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Industrial fatty acid engineering general system for modifying fatty acids

US9879290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2012
Grant dateJan 30, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/141
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for a hybrid biological and chemical process utilizing chemotrophic microorganisms that converts syngas and/or gaseous CO2 and/or a mixture of CO2 gas and H2 gas into one or more desaturated hydrocarbons, unsaturated fatty acids, hydroxy acids, or diacids.

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