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- Patent Title: Heterotrophic cultivation of hydrocarbon-producing microalgae
- Patent Title (中): 产油微藻的异养培养
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Application No.: US12497257Application Date: 2009-07-02
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Publication No.: US08278090B1Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Chung-Soon Im , Diana Vincent , Rika Regentin , Anna Coragliotti
- Applicant: Chung-Soon Im , Diana Vincent , Rika Regentin , Anna Coragliotti
- Applicant Address: US CA South San Francisco
- Assignee: Solazyme, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Solazyme, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA South San Francisco
- Agency: Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP
- Agent Emily M. Haliday
- Main IPC: C12N1/12
- IPC: C12N1/12 ; C12N5/02

Abstract:
The invention discloses novel methods of producing hydrocarbons through heterotrophic cultivation of Botryococcus braunii. Also provided are novel hydrocarbon compositions. A preferred species for engineering is the microalgae species Botryococcus braunii. Additional methods of cultivation include providing certain nutrient sources.
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