Method for producing sphingoid base or sphingolipid
AssigneesAjinomoto Co., Inc., Evolva SA
InventorsMarkus Schwab, Corina Daniela Wirdnam, Thomas Oestergaard Tange, Maud Babau, Anaelle Hatsch, Fanny Delegrange, David Fischer, Sabina de Andrade Pereira Tavares
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Abstract
A method for producing an objective substance such as sphingoid bases and sphingolipids using yeast is provided. An objective substance is produced by cultivating yeast having an ability to produce the objective substance in a culture medium containing an additive that is able to associate with, bind to, solubilize, and/or capture the objective substance, and collecting the objective substance from cells of the yeast and/or the culture medium.
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A method for producing an objective substance, the method comprising:
- cultivating yeast having an ability to produce the objective substance in a culture medium containing an additive that is able to associate with, bind to, solubilize, and/or capture the objective substance;
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- collecting the objective substance from cells of the yeast and/or the culture medium,
- wherein the objective substance is selected from the group consisting of sphingoid bases and sphingolipids.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.