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Table 1 Biomass and lipid parameters produced by the oleaginous MnP-producing yeast strains isolated from termite gut symbionts

From: Coupling azo dye degradation and biodiesel production by manganese-dependent peroxidase producing oleaginous yeasts isolated from wood-feeding termite gut symbionts

Yeast strains*

Biomass

(g/L)

Lipid

(g/L)

Lipid content

(%, w/w)

YL/x

(g/g)

Yx/s

(g/g)

YL/s

(g/g)

Qx

(g/L/h)

QL

(g/L/h)

Meyerozyma caribbica SSA1654

14.71 ± 0.38a

6.95 ± 1.77a

47.25 ± 1.84a

0.473 ± 0.03a

0.50 ± 0.03a,c

0.22 ± 0.03a

0.14 ± 0.004a

0.08 ± 0.003a.c

Vanrija humicola SSA1514

15.23 ± 0.09a,b

6.62 ± 1.13a

43.46 ± 5.34a,b

0.435 ± 0.08a

0.47 ± 0.008a

0.23 ± 0.04a

0.15 ± 0.009a

0.05 ± 0.007

Meyerozyma guilliermondii SSA1547

15.78 ± 0.45a,b

7.10 ± 0.85a,c

44.74 ± 6.09a,b

0.447 ± 0.07a

0.48 ± 0.009a

0.23 ± 0.01a

0.15 ± 0.004a

0.06 ± 0.005a

Debaryomyces hansenii SSA1502

13.28 ± 0.57

4.51 ± 0.88

33.96 ± 5.72

0.340 ± 0.07

0.40 ± 0.005

0.17 ± 0.02

0.10 ± 0.007

0.04 ± 0.005

  1. The values are mean of three independent experiments. Values followed by the same letters showed insignificant difference; *Yeasts were grown in the N-limited glucose-based medium at 20 °C during 120 h; aSignificant reference towards Debaryomyces hansenii SSA1502; bSignificant reference towards Meyerozyma caribbica SSA1654; cSignificant reference towards Vanrija humicola SSA1514