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5710030 |
Process for preparing fuels, fuel substitutes, and fuel supplements from renewable resources
The invention is an integrated process for making fatty acid lower alkyl ester from oilseeds or other natural oil-containing plant materials. The process comprises removing oil from the oilseeds...
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5710366 |
Helianthus annuus bearing an endogenous oil wherein the levels of palmitic acid and oleic acid are provided in an atypical combination via genetic control
Sunflower plants, seeds capable of forming the same, and a novel endogenous vegetable oil derived from such sunflower seeds are provided. The plants have the ability to yield an endogenous...
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5695973 |
Isolated alcohol dehydrogenase producing mold
The present invention relates to a microorganism capable of producing alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH). The microorganism of the invention is a non-yeast mold obtained from the kale plant. In a...
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5688500 |
Method of aquaculture comprising feeding microflora having a small cell aggregate size
Disclosed is a process for growing the microflora Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, which includes the growing of the microflora in fermentation medium containing non-chloride...
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5686637 |
Antifungal agent
There is disclosed a novel compound having the formula ##STR1## which exhibits antifungal activity.
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5681727 |
Process for preparing fatty acid esters of alkyl glycosides
Fatty acid esters of alkyl glycosides are enzymatically prepared by forming a micro-emulsion from a fatty acid, an alkyl glycoside and a nonionic or anionic surface active agent. The viscosity of...
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5667997 |
C8 and C10 medium-chain thioesterases in plants
By this invention, further plant medium-chain acyl-ACP thioesterases are provided, as well as uses of long-chain thioesterase sequences in conjunction with medium-chain thioesterase sequences. In a...
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5658769 |
Process for the esterification of carboxylic acids with tertiary alcohols using a lipase from Candida antarctica
Esters in which the alcohol part is sterically hindered around the ester bond, i.e. derived from tertiary alcohols are enzymatically prepared under low water conditions using Candida antarctica...
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5658768 |
Process for production of human milk fat replacers by enzymatic conversion of triglycerides
Triglycerides with more than 40 wt % saturated fatty acids in the 2-position contain considerable amounts of trisaturated triglycerides; these trisaturated triglycerides are removed (reduced) by...
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5658767 |
Arachidonic acid and methods for the production and use thereof
The present invention relates to processes for the production of arachidonic acid containing oils, which preferably are substantially free of eicosapentaneoic acid. The invention also relates to...
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5656319 |
Food product with high concentrations of omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids
A process for the heterotrophic or predominantly heterotrophic production of whole-celled or extracted microbial products with a high concentration of omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids,...
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5633151 |
Enzymatic process for the isolation of erucic acid from vegetable oils
Erucic acid is produced by enzymatic hydrolysis, the reaction being catalyzed by lipase from Geotrichum candidum or Candida rugosa. Fatty acid substituents having carbon chains shorter than C22 are...
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5627056 |
Method of synthesizing lipids and cosmetic composition comprising them
An efficient method of producing phytosphingosine-containing ceramide one comprising: (a) obtaining a phytosphingosine base from tetraacetylphytosphingosine (TAPS) by a deacetylation reaction...
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5626848 |
Reduced-cloud-point clarified neem oil and methods of producing
A clarified neem oil having a cloud point below 13° C. exhibits reduced phytotoxicity. Treatment of crude neem oil with a dilute aqueous basic solution or with an enzyme having lipid-degrading...
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5610040 |
Enzymatic synthesis of ceramides and hybrid ceramides
The present invention provides an efficient method for the production of ceramides and hybrid ceramides via the selective N-acylation of glycosphingolipids by reacting an organic acid or ester...
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5604119 |
Process for producing triglycerides from glycerol and long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids using lipase from candida antarctica
The present invention relates to a process for preparing a triglyceride, comprising reacting glycerol with a polyunsaturated fatty acid having at least 20 carbon atoms and at least three double...
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5599701 |
Inositol-excreting yeast
A yeast cell, preferably Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which contains a functional stable recombinant DNA sequence that does not allow for the encoding of a negative regulator of phospholipid...
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5583019 |
Method for production of arachidonic acid
The present invention relates to a process for producing arachidonic acid. In one embodiment, Mortierella sect. schmuckeri microorganisms are cultured in fermentation medium, preferably containing...
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5569594 |
Transesterification with lipase immobilized on a polymer containing epoxy and tertiary amino groups
Transesterification involving a fat, or a fat and fatty acid, or a phospholipid is carried out with a lipase or phospholipase immobilized on a polymer carrier. The transesterification is preferably...
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5567732 |
Eicosapentaenoic acid-containing oil and methods for its production
This invention describes a process for producing single cell edible oils containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from heterotrophic diatoms. The diatoms are cultivated in a fermentor in a nutrient...
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5561052 |
Process for detecting oxidized lipids and process for forming oxidized lipids
There are disclosed a process for detecting and determining an oxidized lipid in a specimen, which is capable of readily and accurately determining a specimen as containing an oxidized lipid, and a...
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5559220 |
Gene encoding acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase
A DNA encoding an acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase (ACCase) from a photosynthetic organism and functional derivatives thereof which are resistant to inhibition from certain herbicides. This gene can...
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5545821 |
Production of improved rapeseed exhibiting a reduced saturated fatty acid content
Improved rape plants, seeds capable of forming the same, and a novel improved edible endogenous vegetable oil derived from the rapeseeds are provided. Such plants have the ability to yield an...
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5532141 |
Process for obtaining ganglioside lipids
A method is taught whereby improved yields of lipid containing molecules, such as gangliosides, are obtained. Involved is the treatment of neural tissue from animals afflicted with GM1...
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5530186 |
Nucleotide sequences of soybean acyl-ACP thioesterase genes
The preparation and use of nucleic acid fragments encoding soybean seed acyl-ACP thioesterase enzyme or its precursor to modify plant oil composition are described. Chimeric genes incorporating...
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5516667 |
Chilling-resistant plants and their production
The present invention relates to the genetic engineering of higher plants to confer chilling resistance. Provided is a higher plant which contains more unsaturated fatty acids in membrane lipids...
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5508048 |
Enzymatic transesterification starting from high erucic cruciferae oils
High erucic cruciferae oils are interesterified with C 16 or higher fatty acids or derivatives thereof. The use of a 1,3-selective lipase leads to the introduction of the fatty acid groups in the...
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5508182 |
Esterification of hydrophilic polyols by adsorption onto a solid support and employing a substrate-immiscible solvent
The invention relates to methods for the production of amphiphilic products such as esters, sugar-esters, peptide-esters, glycolipids, glycoproteins, lipoproteins, peptides, and phosphates of...
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5498527 |
Phosphorylcholine-containing glyceroglycolipid
The invention is directed to the compound 1'-[2,3-Bis(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl]-d-glycopyranos-6'-yl-2"-
(trimethylammo nium)ethylphosphate which is a phosphorylcholine-containing glyceroglycolipid...
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5498830 |
Decreased oil content in plant seeds
Promoters for enhanced expression of ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase in potato tubers and fruits such as tomato; methods of using them; DNA molecules, plant cells and plants containing them. A method...
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5492938 |
Pharmaceutical composition and dietary supplement containing docosarexaenoic acid obtained from dinoflagellates
A pharmaceutical composition and a dietary supplement comprising a single cell oil containing at least 20% docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in triglyceride form are presented. The single cell oil is...
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5480787 |
Transesterification method using lipase powder with a particle diameter of 20-50 microns
The transesterification method is conducted with a powdery lipase wherein the powdery lipase is dispersed in ester-containing starting materials in the presence or absence of an inert organic...
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5466434 |
Method of diagnosing fatty acid metabolism or absorption disorders using labeled triglyceride oils produced by cultivation of microorganisms
Labelled triglyceride oils are produced for use in diagnostic breath test. The process involves the cultivation of microorganisms capable of producing the oils in an appropriately controlled...
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5464761 |
Process for the enzymatic preparation of aliphatic alcohols and aldehydes from linoleic acid, linoleic acid, or a natural precursor
The aldehydes, N-hexanal, 3-(Z)-hexen-1-al and 2-(E)-hexen-1-al, and their corresponding alcohols are enzymatically produced in high yield from linoleic, linolenic acid or a natural precursor...
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5455167 |
Medium-chain thioesterases in plants
By this invention, further properties and uses of medium-chain thioesterases in plants are provided, including methods of using medium-chain thioesterases from non-plant sources to provide...
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5445955 |
Immobilization of lipase on a polymer carrier containing epoxy and tertiary amino groups
An immobilized lipase is prepared for transesterification of oils, fats or phospholipids in a reaction system containing a very small amount of water such as 50 to 2,000 ppm. The lipase may be a...
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5445947 |
Jojoba wax biosynthesis gene
By this invention, a partially purified fatty acyl-CoA: fatty alcohol acyltransferase (wax synthase) is provided, wherein said protein is active in the formation of a wax ester from fatty alcohol...
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5429942 |
Biological treatment and cultivation of microorganisms
The invention discloses a method for producing a single cell oil containing gamma-linolenic acid characterized in that at least one microorganism of the order Mucorales preferably of the genus...
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5418151 |
Regio-selective process for resolution of carbohydrate monoesters
There is provided a regio-selective method for the resolution of carbohydrate monoester mixtures, by treating such mixtures with one or more selective enzymes. The resolution of such mixtures...
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5407957 |
Production of docosahexaenoic acid by dinoflagellates
This invention relates to a process for producing a single cell edible oil containing DHA, to the oil itself and to uses for the oil. Marine microorganisms are cultivated in fermentors and induced...
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5401646 |
Process for production of bishomo-gamma-linolenic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid
A process for the production of a fatty acid selected from the group consisting of bishomo-γ-linolenic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid comprising the steps of culturing a microorganism belonging to...
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5397591 |
Infant formula and baby food containing docosahexaenoic acid obtained from dinoflagellates
Infant formula and baby food compositions are presented which contain single cell edible oil which is recovered from dinoflagellates and which lacks unpleasant tastes and fishy odors. This single...
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5395629 |
Preparation of butterfat and vegetable butter substitutes
Fat substitutes are prepared without a molecular distillation step by enzymatically or chemically interesterifying a fully hydrogenated vegetable oil rich in stearic acid (FHLCT) with a medium...
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5387514 |
Acylation of alcohols with Pseudomonas lipase immobilized on a polystyrene resin
The O-acylation of alcohols is carried out by reacting a vinyl ester or a carboxylic ester with Pseudomonas lipase immobilized on a hydrophobic carrier such as a polystyrene-based carrier. The...
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5376541 |
Process for production of 8,11-eicosadienoic acid using Mortierella alpina
A process for the production of 8,11-eicosadienoic acid or a lipid containing 8,11-eicosadienoic acid comprising the steps of, culturing a microorganism having an ability to produce an omega 9 type...
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5376540 |
Triglyceride oils labelled with .sup.13 C prepared by cultivation of microorganisms
Labelled triglyceride oils are produced for use in diagnostic breath tests. The process involves the cultivation of microorganisms capable of producing the oils in an appropriately controlled...
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5372941 |
Liquid lipase from animal origin
Disclosed is a method for the extraction of lipase from mammalian tissue with which it is associated which involves contacting the tissue with an alkaline, aqueous medium having a pH of from...
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5370996 |
Fatty acyl reductases
By this invention, a partially purified seed-plant fatty acyl reductase protein is provided, wherein said protein is active in the formation of a fatty alcohol from a fatty acyl substrate. Of...
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5364777 |
Method of improving lipase activity using noble gases
The activity of a lipase is improved in processes where the lipase is contacted with a noble gas. The gases neon, argon, xenon, and krypton when contacted with the lipase improve the activity of...
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5342768 |
Immobilization of thermostable microbial lipase by adsorption to macroporous inorganic carrier particles
A particulate immobilized microbial lipase is prepared by adsorption of lipase to macroporous inorganic carrier particles having specific characteristics. The carrier particles contain at least 65%...
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