Abstract: The invention relates to the field of polymer production, in particular to the production of chitin and chitosan from microalgae belonging to the phylum Haptophyta to the phylum Chlorophyta, or to the phylum Heterokontophyta, particularly from microalgae of the genus Isochrysis, Chlorella, Bracteacoccus, Chlorococcum, Scenedesmns, Desmodesmus, Haematococcus, Thalassiosira and Nannochloropsis, as well as to microalgal extracts thereof and their uses.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 16, 2015
Date of Patent:
March 22, 2022
Assignee:
Algaktiv, S.L.
Inventors:
Derek Georges Latil De Ros, María Teresa López Cerro, Eugenia Ruiz Canovas, Olga Durany Turk, Jordi Segura De Yebra, Jaume Mercadé Roca, Daniel Pérez Reyes, Xavier Álvarez Mico
Abstract: The invention relates to compositions for repairing the adverse effects of the environment daily stress, sun exposure or premature-aging on human skin which comprise a DNA repair enzyme and a phycobiliprotein.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 7, 2021
Publication date:
October 14, 2021
Applicant:
ALGAKTIV, S.L.
Inventors:
Eugenia RUIZ CANOVAS, Maria Teresa LÓPEZ CERRO, Derek Georges LATIL DE ROS, Olga DURANY TURK, Jordi SEGURA DE YEBRA, Jaume MERCADÉ ROCA
Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a composition for repairing human skin. Specifically, the composition has a DNA repair enzyme and at least one phycobiliprotein. The DNA repair enzyme is a photolyase, and the photolyase and/or the phycobiliprotein is encapsulated by liposomes. The composition is effective in repairing damage to human skin as a result of environment daily stress, sun exposure, or premature-aging.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 20, 2016
Date of Patent:
July 27, 2021
Assignee:
ALGAKTIV, S.L.
Inventors:
Eugenia Ruiz Canovas, María Teresa López Cerro, Derek Georges Latil de Ros, Olga Durany Turk, Jordi Segura de Yebra, Jaume Mercadé Roca