Fatty acid blends and uses therefor

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PATENT NO 9796938
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13752330

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Provided herein are blends oils or fatty acids comprising more than 50% medium chain fatty acids, or the fatty acid alkyl esters thereof, and having low melting points. Such blends are useful as a fuel or as a starting material for the production of, for example, a biodiesel. Also provided genetically altered or modified plants, modified such that the amount of medium chain fatty acids generated by the plant are increased. Further provided is a method of predicting the melting point of a blend of fatty acid methyl esters and the use of such a method for identifying blends suitable for use as, for example, a biodiesel.

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CIBUS US LLC6455 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92121

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Beetham, Peter R Carlsbad, US 40 331
Gocal, Greg F W San Diego, US 6 51
Knuth, Mark Poway, US 28 268
Walker, Keith San Diego, US 22 209

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