Process for preparing materials for extraction

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7678931
APP PUB NO 20060122410A1
SERIAL NO

11255787

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The present invention relates to a process for preparing a biomass, such as from a microbial fermentation, for an extraction process to separate desired chemicals, nutritional products, bioactive components, proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, from the biomass. Particularly preferred substances to extract include docosahexaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid, and arachidonic acid. The present invention also includes extracting the prepared biomass. Biomasses to be treated in accordance with the methods of the invention include plant, animal, and microbial biomass, particularly a microorganism such as Crypthecodinium cohnii and a fungus such as Mortierella alpina.

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MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION6480 DOBBIN ROAD COLUMBIA MD 21045

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Fichtali, Jaouad Lexington, US 32 946
Sundararajan, Anand Louisville, US 4 283

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