Table 4.
Biomass production, lipid content and lipid composition of A. niger grown on LAM and SDW media during 10 days
| Medium | Biomass | Lipid contenta | Lipid composition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (g L−1) | (% of DW) | 16:0 | 18:0 | 18:1 (n-9) | 18:2 (n-6) | 18:3 (n-3) | |
| LAM | 8.523 | 5.889 | 18.19 | 6.84 | 28.19 | 39.38 | 7.4 |
| SDW | 24.060 | 6.940 | 24.94 | 5.25 | 17.23 | 42.66 | 9.92 |
16:0: palmitic acid; 18:0: stearic acid; 18:1 (n-9): oleic acid; 18:2 (n-6): linoleic acid; 18:3 (n-3): linolenic acid
aLipid content expressed in gram of lipids per 100 g of dry weight biomass