Production of fat from alcohol

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APP PUB NO 20090197312A1
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12231956

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The present invention concerns a process for forming a lipid or a mixture of lipids from a starting material, which comprises at least one alcohol and a soap or a soap precursor, the process comprising adding a metal-ion forming agent to the starting material, whereby a mixture is formed, which contains an insoluble phase and a liquid phase, separating the insoluble phase from the liquid phase, contacting the lipid-producing microorganism with the liquid phase on a culturing substrate, whereby the microorganism cells begin producing lipid, and collecting the lipids. The present invention also concerns a process for forming a lipid or a mixture of lipids from an alcohol-containing liquid phase, which comprises at least one alcohol.

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AALTO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONAALTO ESPOO SOUTHERN FINLAND

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hokkanen, Sanna Espoo , FI 3 22
Laakso, Simo Turku , FI 13 45
Pastinen, Ossi Kantvik , FI 10 39
Vahvaselka, Marjatta Helsinki , FI 4 15

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