Table 1.
Potential biotechnological applications of biodiesel industry waste (glycerol)
| Organism | Bioproduct from glycerol | References | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDOs | EtOH | H2 | PHA | DHA | Lipids | ||
| Bacterium | |||||||
| Citrobacter freundii | +a | −b | + | − | − | − | [11, 27, 28] |
| Clostridium butyricum | + | − | + | − | − | − | [11, 19–25, 29, 57, 58] |
| Clostridium pasteurianum | − | + | − | − | − | − | [37] |
| Recombinant C. butyricum | + | − | − | − | − | − | [26] |
| Enterobacter aerogenes | − | + | + | − | − | − | [38, 39, 57, 58] |
| Klebsiella oxytoca | + | − | − | − | − | − | [18] |
| Klebsiella planticola | − | + | − | − | − | − | [42] |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | + | + | + | − | − | − | [11, 14–17, 34, 44, 45] |
| Klebsiella variicola | − | + | − | − | − | − | [48] |
| Klebsiella sp. | − | − | + | − | − | − | [63] |
| Kluyvera cryocrescens | − | + | − | − | − | − | [43] |
| Lactobacillus brevis | + | − | − | − | − | − | [30] |
| Recombinant Escherichia coli | + | + | + | − | − | − | [36, 40, 41, 67] |
| Escherichia coli | − | − | + | − | − | − | [40, 65, 66] |
| Thermotoga | − | − | + | − | − | − | [11] |
| Bacillus thruingiensis | − | − | + | + | − | − | [49, 52, 92] |
| Bacillus cereus | − | − | + | + | − | − | [49, 52] |
| Bacillus licheniformis | − | − | + | + | − | − | [49, 52] |
| Bacillus megaterium | − | − | + | + | − | − | [49, 52] |
| Bacillus sphaericus | − | − | + | + | − | − | [49, 52] |
| Rhodopseudomonas palustris | − | − | + | − | − | − | [62, 63] |
| Cupriavidus necator | − | − | − | + | − | − | [49, 85, 90] |
| Pseudomonas oleovorans | − | − | − | + | − | − | [87] |
| Pseudomonas putida | − | − | − | + | − | − | [89] |
| Pannonibacter phragmitetus | − | − | − | + | − | − | [91] |
| Zobellella denitrificans | − | − | − | + | − | − | [86] |
| Gluconobacter frateurii | − | − | − | − | + | − | [97] |
| Rhodococcus opacus | − | − | − | − | − | + | [109] |
| Yeast | |||||||
| Pachysolen tannophilus | − | + | − | − | − | − | [47] |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | + | + | − | − | − | + | [35, 46, 107] |
| Cryptococcus curvatus | − | − | − | − | − | + | [103] |
| Rhodotorula glutinis | − | − | − | − | − | + | [104, 106] |
| Lipomyces lipofer | − | − | − | − | − | + | [106] |
| Yarrowia lipolytica | − | − | − | − | − | + | [110] |
| Algae | |||||||
| Schizochytrium limacinum | − | − | − | − | + | + | [93, 95, 96, 99] |
| Chlorella protothecoides | − | − | − | − | − | + | [100, 101] |
| Fistulifera solaris | − | − | − | − | − | + | [102] |
| Fungus | |||||||
| Cunninghamella echinulata | − | − | − | − | − | + | [108] |
The information presented here on bioproducts is based on the works cited in this article
PDOs propanediols, EtOH ethanol, PHA polyhydroxyalkanoates, DHA docosahexaenoic acid
a Yes
b No