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Table 5 Fatty acid composition of total lipid produced by C. bainieri 2A1 in N-excess media

From: Lipid biosynthesis in Cunninghamella bainieri 2A1 in N-limited and N-excess media

Ammonium tartrate (g/L)

Culture time (h)

Fatty acid concentration (wt/wt) in total mycelium lipid

C16:0

C18:0

Δ9C18:1

Δ9,12C18:2

Δ6,9,12C18:3

C24:0

0.2 -0.8

24

22.2

14.4

38.1

10.4

6.4

3

48

20.2

17.3

36.4

9.7

6.4

4

0.5-1

24

22.3

15.6

34.9

10.4

5.5

3.4

48

20.7

18.5

35

9.2

5.2

5.2

0.8-1

24

20.6

20.9

31.5

11.3

4.5

5.3

48

20.3

19.5

33.6

11.4

4.7

5.0

  1. Culture conditions: initial pH 6, temperature 30°C, glucose 30 g/L, and different levels of ammonium tartrate