Thraustochytrids, fatty acid compositions, and methods of making and uses thereof
AssigneeDsm IP Assets B.V.
InventorsKirk E. APT, Joseph W. PFEIFER, III, Jon Milton HANSEN, Paul Warren BEHRENS, Ross ZIRKLE, Tracey Lynn STAHL
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to isolated thraustochytrid microorganisms as well strains and mutants thereof. The invention is further directed to biomasses, microbial oils, compositions, cultures, methods of producing microbial oils, and methods of using the isolated thraustochytrids, biomasses, and microbial oils.
Claims22
1-22. (canceled)
A microbial oil comprising a triglyceride fraction of from about 70% to 98%, by weight, wherein the docosahexaenoic acid content of the triglyceride fraction is from 50% to 65%, by weight, wherein the microbial oil further comprises eicosapentaenoic acid and arachidonic acid.
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