"Method For Producing Phytosphingosine Or Phytoceramide" in Patent Application Approval Process (USPTO 20230374558).

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Zdroj: Pharma Business Week; 12/14/2023, p353-353, 1p
Abstrakt: A patent application by Ajinomoto Co. Inc. has been made available online for a method of producing phytosphingosine (PHS) and phytoceramide (PHC) using modified yeast. PHS and PHC are valuable ingredients in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. The method involves modifying the yeast to reduce the expression and/or activity of certain genes, which improves the yeast's ability to produce PHS and PHC. The invention also includes increasing the expression and/or activity of other genes to further enhance production. The patent application provides detailed information on the specific genes and proteins involved in the process, as well as the use of additives to capture the objective substance. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index