Oleaginous yeasts from Ethiopia

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Table 3 Biomass production, lipid yield and lipid content of 18 oleaginous yeast strains under nitrogen-limited medium

Strain	Dry biomass (g/L)	Lipid yield (g/L)	Lipid content (%)
R. mucilaginosa SY09	13.75 ± 0.77^abcd	4.97 ± 0.27^bcd	36.15 ± 0.41^c
R. mucilaginosa SY18	13.65 ± 0.86^abcd	5.27 ± 0.27^abc	38.61 ± 0.39^b
R. mucilaginosa SY20	10.79 ± 1.24^ef	2.96 ± 0.81^def	27.43 ± 0.60^e
R. mucilaginosa SY30	11.74 ± 0.64^def	3.10 ± 0.45^def	26.40 ± 0.45^f
R. mucilaginosa SY43	12.56 ± 0.45^cde	3.39 ± 0.29^cde	26.99 ± 0.35^e
R. mucilaginosa SY52	13.65 ± 0.70^abcd	2.32 ± 0.47^fg	16.99 ± 0.85^k
R. mucilaginosa SY75	12.60 ± 0.66^cde	3.03 ± 0.16^def	24.05 ± 0.42^fg
R.kratochvilovae SY89	14.72 ± 0.38^abc	5.79 ± 0.30^ab	39.33 ± 0.57^b
R. dairenensis SY94	12.95 ± 0.72^bcd	4.33 ± 0.70^bcde	33.44 ± 0.74^d
R. mucilaginosa PY21	12.70 ± 1.02^bcde	4.35 ± 0.61^bcde	34.26 ± 0.55^cd
R. mucilaginosa PY23	13.58 ± 0.79^abcd	3.06 ± 0.52d^ef	22.54 ± 0.66^h
R. mucilaginosa PY25	10.32 ± 0.33^f	2.19 ± 0.69^fg	21.22 ± 0.51ⁱ
R. mucilaginosa PY32	10.02 ± 0.18^g	2.34 ± 0.42^fg	23.35 ± 0.37^g
C. curvatus PY39	14.77 ± 0.65^ab	6.87 ± 0.62^a	46.51 ± 0.70^a
R. mucilaginosa PY44	15.10 ± 0.54^a	4.11 ± 0.60^cde	27.23 ± 0.55^e
R. mucilaginosa PY55	12.66 ± 1.21^bcde	2.49 ± 0.48^fg	19.67 ± 0.28^j
R. mucilaginosa PY61	10.22 ± 0.43^f	2.06 ± 0.52^g	20.16 ± 0.71^j
R. mucilaginosa PY86	13.76 ± 0.69^abcd	3.36 ± 0.56^cde	24.42 ± 0.71^fg

All parameters are expressed as mean ± SD values in the same column, n = 3, within each column, means are significantly different (p < 0.05), unless they have a common letter