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. 2016 Jun 27;2016:8654317. doi: 10.1155/2016/8654317

Table 3.

Relative composition (%) of esterified and free fatty acids (EFAs and FFAs, resp.) in the biomass of B. breve WC 0421 at the exponential and the stationary phase in MRS and MRS-LA.

MRS MRS-LA
Exponential Stationary Exponential Stationary
EFA EFA/total FA 93a 92a 26b 25b
C10 0.8a 1.7b 1.2a 1.7b
C12 2.8a 4.2b 3.9b 4.2b
C14 8.6a 16.6b 13.7b 15.7b
C16 17.4 21.5 18.9 22
C16:1 1.1 1.9 1.9 2
C17 0.9 0.5 0 0.4
C18 4.2a 3.1a 0.0b 1.7b
C18:1 55.8a 41.3b 50.9a 43.9b
C18:2 LA 2.1 3.2 3.7 3.1
C18:2 9cis,11trans-CLA 1.6 1.2 0.9 1
C18:2 9trans,11trans-CLA 3.6 3.9 5 4
C20 0.3 0.3 0 0.1
C22 0.8 0.5 0 0.4

FFA FFA/total FA 7a 8a 74b 75b
C10 0 0 0 0
C12 0 0 0 0
C14 3.2a 12.7b 1.2a 0.6a
C16 23.6a 22.0a 5.7b 2.4b
C16:1 0 0 0 0
C17 3.1a 1.6a 0.6b 0.3b
C18 10.4a 6.8a 2.5b 1.2b
C18:1 47.0a 46.2a 13.9b 8.3b
C18:2 LA 0.0a 0.0a 1.7b 2.8b
C18:2 9cis,11trans-CLA 2.1a 2.7a 58.6b 56.6b
C18:2 9trans,11trans-CLA 3.3a 7.1a 15.2b 27.0c
C20 4 0.9 0.2 0.4
C22 3.2 0 0.5 0.3

Values are means, n = 3; SD always < 5%. Means in a row with different superscripts significantly differ (P < 0.05).