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. 2019 Mar 26;7:54. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2019.00054

Table 2.

Box-Behnken Design of RSM for optimization of carbon and nitrogen concentration in cultivation media of C. oleaginosus.

Run C:N X1 X2 Biomass Lipid weight Lipid content Lipid yield
(C (g. L−1)) (N (g. L−1)) (g. L−1) (g. L−1) (% g. g−1) (g lipid. g−1 C)
1 60 8 0.13 9.75 ± 1.09 3.25 ± 0.09 33.78 ± 4.68 0.04 ± 0.01
2 30 8 0.26 9.5 ± 0.11 1.82 ± 0.14 19.15 ± 1.53 0.23 ± 0.02
3 12 8 0.67 10.15 ± 0.13 1.39 ± 0.10 13.71 ± 1.10 0.17 ± 0.01
4 120 16 0.13 15.1 ± 0.60 6.69 ± 0.22 44.36 ± 2.56 0.42 ± 0.01
5 60 16 0.26 15.1 ± 0.41 3.18 ± 0.07 21.06 ± 0.48 0.20 ± 0.00
6 24 16 0.67 17.35 ± 1.10 2.33 ±0.29 13.48 ± 1.90 0.15 ± 0.02
7 180 24 0.13 16.85 ± 1.33 6.97 ± 0.76 41.66 ± 5.74 0.29 ± 0.03
8 90 24 0.26 19.7 ± 2.24 7.38 ± 1.01 38.09 ± 8.28 0.31 ± 0.04
9 36 24 0.67 23.95 ± 2.36 3.78 ± 0.61 15.98 ± 3.40 0.16 ± 0.02
10 240 32 0.13 15.4 ± 0.14 4.1 ± 0.47 26.64 ± 3.21 0.13 ± 0.01
11 120 32 0.26 22.9 ± 0.10 6.29 ± 0.73 27.48 ± 3.23 0.20 ± 0.02
12 48 32 0.67 24.3 ± 0.55 5.85 ± 0.14 24.09 ± 0.80 0.18 ± 0.00

Elemental weight ratio of carbon to nitrogen were delivered by glucose and yeast extract, respectively.