Inhibitors of sterol metabolism for their use to accumulate triglycerides in microalgae, and methods thereof
申请人:Commissariat A L'energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
公开号:US10844411B2
公开(公告)日:2020-11-24
The invention relates to a method for accumulating triacylglycerols in microalgae by inhibiting the sterol metabolism, by incubating the microalgae with an inhibitor of sterol metabolism. The invention also relates to a method for producing fatty acids, biofuels, pharmaceutical or cosmetic compositions, and also food supplements, comprising a triacylglycerols accumulation step in microalgae according to the invention. Finally, the invention concerns the use of an inhibitor of sterol metabolism to accumulate triglycerides in microorganisms, and preferably microalgae.
本发明涉及一种通过抑制固醇代谢在微藻类中积累三酰甘油的方法,方法是用固醇代谢抑制剂培养微藻类。本发明还涉及一种生产脂肪酸、生物燃料、药物或化妆品组合物以及食品补充剂的方法,包括根据本发明在微藻类中积累三酰甘油的步骤。最后,本发明涉及使用固醇代谢抑制剂在微生物,最好是微藻类中积累甘油三酯。