COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION USING PSEUDOMONAS BRASSICACEARUM

The invention relates to a microorganism of Pseudomonas brassicacearum strain CECT 8162 or a mutant strain of same, which maintains the ability to accumulate up to at least 20 % of its dry weight in the form of lipids. The invention also relates to a method for producing a microbial biomass of said...

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Main Authors ADRIO FONDEVILA, JOSÉ LUIS, LARA CAMBIL, ARMANDO, VELASCO ÁLVAREZ, JAVIER, ESPÍ GUZMÁN, ENRIQUE, CAMPOY GARCÍA, SONIA
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LanguageEnglish
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Published 08.01.2015
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Summary:The invention relates to a microorganism of Pseudomonas brassicacearum strain CECT 8162 or a mutant strain of same, which maintains the ability to accumulate up to at least 20 % of its dry weight in the form of lipids. The invention also relates to a method for producing a microbial biomass of said strain that is rich in triglycerides, and to methods for producing a lipid composition from the microbial biomass and for producing paraffins or biodiesel from said lipids. La invención se refiere a un microorganismo de la cepa Pseudomonas brassicacearum CECT 8162, o a una cepa mutante de la misma que mantiene la capacidad de acumular lípidos hasta al menos un 20% del peso seco. La invención se refiere así mismo a un método para obtener una biomasa microbiana de dicha cepa rica en triglicéridosasí como a métodospara obtener una composición lipídica a partir de dicha biomasa microbiana y para obtener parafinas o biodiesel a partir de dichos lípidos. L'invention concerne un micro-organisme de la souche Pseudomonas brassicacearum CECT 8162 ou une souche mutante associée qui conserve la capacité d'accumuler des lipides jusqu'à au moins 20% du poids sec. L'invention concerne aussi un procédé d'obtention d'une biomasse microbienne de ladite souche riche en triglycérides, ainsi que des procédés d'obtention d'une composition lipidique à partir de la biomasse microbienne et d'obtention de paraffines ou de biodiesel à partir desdits lipides.
Bibliography:Application Number: WO2013ES70454