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. 2021 Jan 27;9(2):251. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9020251

Table 1.

Fatty acid profile of oleaginous yeasts extracted using various mechanical pretreatment/cell disruption and lipid extraction methods.

Oleaginous Yeast Fermentation Medium Mechanical Pretreatment Lipid Extraction Method Fatty Acid Profile (%) Reference
C12:0 C14:0 C16:0 C16:1 C17:0 C18:0 C18:1 C18:2 C18:3 C20:0 C24:0
Trichosporon mycotoxinivorans S2 Paddy straw Ultrasonic homogenizer chloroform and methanol (2:1 v/v) 5.36 18.28 7.60 18.64 30.84 2.36 [66]
Naganishia liquefaciens NITTS2 Municipal waste activated sludge Sonication Chloroform: methanol at (1:1 v/v) 0.6 23.1 - 14.2 38.4 21.4 1.1 [67]
Yarrowia lipolytica JMY5578 Yeast extract, dextrose, ammonium chloride and monopotassium phosphate High voltage electrical discharges 2 mL of KCl (1 M): methanol solution (4:1, v/v, with 0.034% MgCl2) 0.07 22.57 2.24 6.91 17.94 0.34 17.68 0.62 2.18 [68]
Cryptococcus vishniaccii MTCC 232 Paper mill sludge extract Sonicator Modified Bligh and Dyer method 0.18 ± 0.07 24.59 ± 0.45 1.66 ± 0.32 44.50 ± 0.41 8.60 ± 0.34 0.02 ± 0.01 2.64 ± 0.09 [69]
Cryptococcus curvatus MUCL 29819 Acetic Acid Beads beating Chloroform:methanol (1:1, v/v) 8.38 0.40 29.75 50.37 6.44 1.50 [70]
Yarrowia lipolytica TISTR 5151 Palm oil mill effluent with gylcerol Sonicator Chloroform:methanol (2:1, v/v) 0.60 41.53 7.09 36.99 11.90 0.44 0.22 [71]
Cryptococcus curvatus ATCC 20509 YPD media Autoclaving Chloroform:methanol (1:1, v/v) 0.9 ± 0.1 29.4 ± 1.0 18.6 ± 0.8 44.9 ± 2.9 5.0 ± 0.3 [21]
Microwave 0.7 ± 0.0 31.5 ± 2.0 18.8 ± 1.1 47.6 ± 3.3 0.3 ± 0.0
Sonication 0.4 ± 0.0 27.0 ± 1.3 18.3 ± 0.8 47.5 ± 3.7 5.6 ± 0.4 0.4 ± 0.0
Bead beating 0.6 ± 0.0 27.4 ± 2.0 17.8 ± 0.6 46.8 ± 2.3 6.1 ± 0.4 0.5 ± 0.1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae CEN.PK113-7D Nitrogen-limited media Microwave-assisted methods Chloroform:methanol (1:1 v/v) 13.7 ± 0.3 3.5 ± 0.3 30.0 ± 0.5 [72]
Trichosporon oleaginosus DSM11815 29.7 ± 1.1 6.4 ± 0.1 48.3 ± 0 9.8 ± 0.8 0.3 ± 0
Rhodotorula graminis DSM 27356 22.8 ± 0.2 1.8 ± 0 46.9 ± 0.3 1.88 ± 1.0 2.0 ± 0
Lipomyces Starkeyi DSM 70296 31.6 ± 0.2 10.1 ± 0 47.8 ± 0.3 4.2 ± 0.8 0.1 ± 0
Rhodosporidium Toruloides DSM 70398 27.7 ± 0.9 14.6 ± 1.2 36.6 ± 1.7 14.7 ± 1.4 1.8 ± 0.1
Yarrowia lipolytica CBS 6124 13.6 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.2 46.2 ± 0.5 11.2 ± 0.8