{"id":7091,"date":"2017-11-28T06:43:47","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T06:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=7091"},"modified":"2017-11-28T06:43:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T06:43:47","slug":"supercharged-omega-3-dsm-files-patent-on-epa-rich-modified-microalgae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/supercharged-omega-3-dsm-files-patent-on-epa-rich-modified-microalgae.html","title":{"rendered":"Supercharged omega-3: DSM files patent on EPA-rich modified microalgae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DSM has developed a recombinant microalgae up to 20 times richer in EPA omega-3s than its host counterpart. Writing in its global patent filing, the ingredients major said such increased levels of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) were a result of multiplying the gene encodings responsible for polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) synthase in the cell.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7092 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/logo-dsm-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/logo-dsm-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/logo-dsm-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specifically, it had multiplied the expression level of PFA1, PFA2 and\/or PFA2, to produce as many as 10 copies of the gene encodings within the microalgae.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nutraingredients.com\/Article\/2017\/11\/23\/Supercharged-omega-3-DSM-files-patent-on-EPA-rich-modified-microalgae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DSM has developed a recombinant microalgae up to 20 times richer in EPA omega-3s than its host counterpart. Writing in its global patent filing, the ingredients major said such increased levels of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) were a result of multiplying the gene encodings responsible for polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) synthase in the cell. Specifically, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":7092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[254,546,573,277,548,564,615],"tags":[545,554,621],"class_list":["post-7091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algae-for-food","category-algae-non-fuel-products","category-algae-pufa","category-nutraceuticals","category-omega-3-fatty-acids","category-omega-fatty-acids","category-research-2","tag-algae-nutraceuticals","tag-algae-products","tag-omega-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7093,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7091\/revisions\/7093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}