US Patent Issued to MARA Renewables on July 15 for "Microbial oils with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,230, issued on July 15, was assigned to MARA Renewables Corp. (Dartmouth, Canada).

"Microbial oils with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids" was invented by Joshua Lowrey (Dartmouth, Canada), Zhiyong Sun (Dartmouth, Canada), Roberto E. Armenta (Dartmouth, Canada) and Denise Muise (Dartmouth, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are microbial oils and methods of making and using microbial oils with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids. Specifically, provided is a microbial oil comprising at least 85% total fatty acids, wherein the total fatty acids comprise at least 50% DHA. Also provided is a method of making a biomass ...