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. 2017 Mar;55(1):125–130. doi: 10.17113/ftb.55.01.17.4812

Table 2. Mass fractions of amino acids in Yarrowia lipolytica MK1 biomass derived from a chemostat culture with PM2 and C:N ratio of 80:1.

Amino acid w/(g per 100 g of protein)
Aspartic acid 11.6
Threonine 7.4
Serine 6.5
Glutamic acid 11.3
Proline 6.1
Alanine 8.0
Cysteine 0
Methionine 1.8
Valine 8.0
Isoleucine 5.6
Leucine 10.5
Tyrosine 4.2
Phenylalanine 4.8
Histidine 2.5
Lysine 8.7
Arginine 5.4

Culture conditions (in g/L): glycerol 200, (NH4)2SO4 4.6, KH2PO4 0.22, MgSO4·7H2O 1, yeast extract 1 and NaCl 26.5