Abstract
The present invention relates to a new process of producing polyunsaturated fatty acids by culturing marine microorganisms on a monoalcohol. The new process is particularly suitable for producing docosahexaenoic acid by dinoflagellates (Crypthecodinium cohnii). The process can be performed as a batch, fed-batch, or continuous process
Original language | English |
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Patent number | EP1359224 |
Publication status | Published - 5 Nov 2003 |