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. 2016 May 21;100:6103–6117. doi: 10.1007/s00253-016-7611-8

Table 2.

Fatty acid profiles (%) of lipid synthesized by different strains of Rhodotorula glutinis

Strain Fatty acid content Carbon source References
C12:0 C14:0 C16:0 C16:1 C17:0 C18:0 C18:1 C18:2 C18:3 C20:0 C20:1 C22:0 C22:1 C22:6 C24:0 Sum: saturated/unsaturated
AL107 1.0 1.1 21.4 1.4 1.7 4.9 58.6 3.6 2.2 2.2 1.6 0.3 33.9/66.1 Sucrose Zlatanov et al. (2010)
ATCC 204091 0.4 24.3 0.2 0.2 10.1 53.2 6.8 1.1 0.3 0.7 2.4 39.1/60.6 Levoglucosan Lian et al. (2013)
0.5 18.1 1.2 0.1 24.4 44.6 5.6 1.6 1.6 0.6 1.7 47.0/53.0 Glucose
IIP 30 23.4 3.5 34.7 25.1 11.4 26.9/71.2 Molasses Johnson et al. (1995)
BCRC 22360 1.04 13.3 0.95 5.1 55.5 20.2 6.3 19.4/80.6 LCB Yen and Chang (2014)
NCYC 154G 16.0 5.0 4.0 30.0 24.0 4.0 17.0 42.0/58.0 N-limitate medium with glucose, cultivation at 25 °C Ratledge and Hall (1979)
ATCC 15125 13.9 5.75 46.54 26.57 3.37 19.65/76.48 Brewery effluents Schneider et al. (2013)
TISTR 5159 0.18 1.04 20.37 0.83 1.38 10.33 47.88 7.31 0.85 1.5 1.03 35.83/56.87 Palm oil mill effluent Saenge et al. (2011a)
CBS 20 26.9 10.1 37.9 22.9 1.9 37.0/62.7 Miscanthus Mast et al. (2014)
CGMCC 2703 3.53 38.5 2.14 43.7 12.1 44.17/55.8 Undetoxified corncob hydrolysate Liu et al. (2015)
C. vulgaris TISTR 8261 + R. glutinis TISTR 5159 0.98 2.98 40.52 1.15 1.1 17.15 21.3 1.41 1.44 8.89 3.08 67.25/32.75 Glycerol Cheirsilp et al. (2012)

C12:0 lauric acid, C14:0 myristic acid, C16:0 palmitic acid, C16:1 palmitoleic acid, C17:0 heptadecoic acid, C18:0 stearic acid, C18:1 oleic acid, C18:2 linoleic acid, C18:3 linolenic acid, C20:0 arahinic acid, C20:1 eicosanoic acid, C22:0 behenic acid, C22:1 erucic acid, C22:6 docosahex-aenoic acid, C24:0 lignoceric acid