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. 2019 May 10;189(2):589–607. doi: 10.1007/s12010-019-03023-z

Table 8.

Percentages of fatty acids: saturated (SFAs), monounsaturated (MUFAs) and polyunsaturated (PUFAs) after 120 h of cultivation of Rhodotorula yeast in control and experimental media

Culture medium SFAs MUFAs PUFAs
Rhodotorula glutinis
YPD 45.6 ± 1.0 40.6 ± 2.6 13.8 ± 3.6
PW 35.4 ± 1.5 48.4 ± 3.1 16.2 ± 2.2
PW+G3% 34.4 ± 3.9 46.1 ± 4.8 19.5 ± 1.4
PW+G5% 33.9 ± 1.8 48.9 ± 1.4 17.2 ± 2.6
PW+G10% 35.4 ± 4.3 45.1 ± 2.5 19.5 ± 1.8
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa
YPD 57.4 ± 3.6 40.0 ± 3.4 2.6 ± 0.4
PW 46.4 ± 4.2 49.6 ± 4.7 4.0 ± 0.5
PW+G3% 27.5 ± 0.3 69.4 ± 0.7 3.1 ± 0.6
PW+G5% 29.1 ± 0.3 68.5 ± 0.5 2.4 ± 0.4
PW+G10% 31.5 ± 3.5 64.7 ± 3.4 3.8 ± 0.1
Rhodotorula gracilis
YPD 23.8 ± 0.8 58.3 ± 1.8 17.9 ± 2.1
PW 22.7 ± 3.0 63.7 ± 1.7 13.6 ± 1.5
PW+G3% 19.0 ± 4.2 68.0 ± 2.8 13.0 ± 2.3
PW+G5% 17.9 ± 1.8 67.0 ± 1.9 15.1 ± 1.9