Bioengineered algal lipids enriched in structured medium- and long-chain triacylglycerols, linoleate, and sn-2 palmitate for human milk fat substitutes
Jon Y-T Lin, Marco A Dueñas, Suzanne M. Kosina, Anthony T. Iavarone, Kenzo Khoo, Carrie Nicora, Samuel Owen Purvine, Trent R. Northen, Jeffrey L Moseley, Sabeeha Merchant
The paper describes engineered algal lipids that mimic the fatty acid profile and regioisomeric structure of human milk fat for infant formula.
bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology