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Table 3 Squalene production by various marine thraustochytrids

From: Simultaneous production of DHA and squalene from Aurantiochytrium sp. grown on forest biomass hydrolysates

Microorganisms

Feedstock

Squalene concentration (mg/gCDW)

References

Schizochytrium mangrovei FB1

Glucose (20 g/L)

0.162

[53]

S. mangrovei FB2

~ 0.08

S. mangrovei FB3

~ 0.05

S mangrovei

Glucose (20 g/L) + methyl jasmonate (0.1 mM)

1.17

[56]

Aurantiochytrium sp. BR-MP4-A1

Glucose (20 g/L)

0.72

[64]

Aurantiochytrium sp. 18 W-13a

Glucose (20 g/L)

198

[47]

Aurantiochytrium sp. 18 W-13a

Glucose (20 g/L)

171.1 ± 6.7

[57]

Aurantiochytrium sp. T66 (ATCC PRA-276)

Organosolv-pretreated birch hydrolysate (30 g/L glucose)

69.31 ± 6.43 (flask cultivation)

This study

88.47 ± 7.51 (bioreactor cultivation)