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Table 1 Changes of fatty acid content of R-ZL2 in different C/N ratios

From: Optimising nutrients in the culture medium of Rhodosporidium toruloides enhances lipids production

C: 4 % sucrose

N: ammonium sulfate

C14:0 (% w/w)

C16:0 (% w/w)

C18:0 (% w/w)

C18:1 (% w/w)

C18:2 (% w/w)

C18:3 (% w/w)

Total fatty acid (g/L)

C/N = 20:1

0.52 ± 0.05

13.92 ± 0.11

9.02 ± 0.15

42.33 ± 1.23

28.49 ± 1.11

5.72 ± 0.53

7.769

C/N = 40:1

0.90 ± 0.06

17.55 ± 0.13

5.57 ± 0.41

30.04 ± 1.26

32.31 ± 1.32

13.64 ± 1.60

6.0769

C/N = 80:1

1.18 ± 0.09

21.64 ± 1.3

6.49 ± 0.44

29.73 ± 1.22

27.37 ± 1.26

13.59 ± 1.65

4.638

C/N = 160:1

1.44 ± 0.11

24.72 ± 1.5

8.00 ± 0.83

33.18 ± 1.25

19.26 ± 1.06

13.40 ± 1.06

2.436

C/N = 200:1

1.32 ± 0.10

24.37 ± 1.4

7.81 ± 0.69

31.43 ± 1.82

20.17 ± 1.14

14.91 ± 1.02

1.761

C/N = ∞

1.21 ± 0.09

24.00 ± 1.3

9.73 ± 0.93

34.68 ± 1.95

18.07 ± 0.97

12.31 ± 0.98

0.924