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Table 7 FA composition of Chlamydomonas sp. JSC4 cultured under batch, two-stage, or salinity-gradient operation

From: Optimizing biodiesel production in marine Chlamydomonassp. JSC4 through metabolic profiling and an innovative salinity-gradient strategy

 

Chlamydomonassp. JSC4 FA composition (%)

 

Batch

Two-stage

Salinity gradient

Palmitic acid (C16:0)

27.6 ± 0.3

30.7 ± 0.8

30.7 ± 0.5

Palmitoleic acid (C16:1)

3.2 ± 0.1

2.9 ± 0.1

2.7 ± 0.2

Stearic acid (C18:0)

3.1 ± 0.1

2.8 ± 0.2

2.6 ± 0.2

Oleic acid (C18:1)

26.6 ± 0.6

23.4 ± 0.1

22.8 ± 1.1

Linoleic acid (C18:2)

25.3 ± 0.3

25.1 ± 0.1

25.0 ± 0.3

Linolenic acid (C18:3)

5.4 ± 0.1

5.0 ± 0.1

5.4 ± 0.4

C16 & C18 groups

91.2 ± 1.3

89.9 ± 0.8

89.2 ± 0.4

Lipid content (%)

41.9 ± 1.8

46.1 ± 1.3

59.4 ± 0.7

Lipid productivity (mg L-1 d-1)

158.9 ± 7.6

183.9 ± 4.6

223.2 ± 2.1

  1. The values are the mean ± standard deviation of three replicated experiments. (Light intensity = 200 μmol m-2 s-1; CO2 aeration = 2.0%; CO2 flow rate = 0.05 vvm).