Fig. 2

Schematic representation of the cellular compartments and flows used in the kinetic model. μ, specific growth rate; \({{\varvec{\rho}}}_{{\varvec{N}}}\), nitrogen uptake rate; \({{\varvec{\rho}}}_{{\varvec{P}}}\), nitrogen uptake rate; \({{\varvec{R}}}_{1}\), starch synthetic rate; \({{\varvec{R}}}_{3}\), lipid synthetic rate; \({{\varvec{R}}}_{2}\), starch degradation rate; \({{\varvec{R}}}_{4}\), lipid degradation rate