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Table 1 Results of single cell oil (SCO) production by T. cutaneum from steam-exploded corn stover (SECS)

From: Single cell oil production by Trichosporon cutaneum from steam-exploded corn stover and its upgradation for production of long-chain α,ω-dicarboxylic acids

Bioprocess

A

B

C

SECS (g dry material)

100 + 11.51

300 + 41.45

300 + 27.63

Glucose (g/L)

50.84 ± 2.37

108.65 ± 4.18

43.31 ± 1.57

Xylose (g/L)

6.65 ± 0.32

17.42 ± 0.85

7.06 ± 0.39

Volume of enzymatic hydrolyzate (L)

1

1

3

Fermentation time (d)

8

16

7

Biomass (g/L dry cell biomass)

20.52 ± 1.09

45.58 ± 2.95

19.05 ± 0.98

Biomass yield (g/g glucose + xylose)

0.357

0.362

0.378

Biomass productivity (g/L/d)

2.565

2.849

2.721

Total yield of biomass (g/g SECS)

0.184

0.133

0.174

Lipid (g/L)

11.35 ± 0.77

23.49 ± 2.33

10.60 ± 0.65

Lipid yield (g/g glucose + xylose)

0.197

0.186

0.210

Lipid productivity (g/L/d)

1.419

1.468

1.514

Lipid content (%)

55.31

51.54

55.64

Total yield of lipid (g/g SECS)

0.102

0.069

0.097

Total time from SECS to SCO (h)

240

456

198

Total productivity of biomass (g/h)

0.086

0.100

0.289

Total productivity of lipid (g/h)

0.047

0.052

0.161

Enzyme input (FPIU/g lipid)

115.64

201.15

99.06

Handling capacity (g SECS/h)

0.465

0.749

1.655

Utilization ratio of SECS (%)

86.67 ± 4.06%

63.35 ± 2.53%

75.92 ± 2.96%