Rhodotorula glutinis—potential source of lipids, carotenoids, and enzymes for use in industries

AM Kot, S Błażejak, A Kurcz, I Gientka… - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Rhodotorula glutinis is capable of synthesizing numerous valuable compounds with a wide
industrial usage. Biomass of this yeast constitutes sources of microbiological oils, and the …

Oleaginous yeasts as cell factories for the sustainable production of microbial lipids by the valorization of agri-food wastes

A Caporusso, A Capece, I De Bari - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
The agri-food industry annually produces huge amounts of crops residues and wastes, the
suitable management of these products is important to increase the sustainability of agro …

Mixotrophic cultivation of a Chlorella sorokiniana strain for enhanced biomass and lipid production

T Li, Y Zheng, L Yu, S Chen - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2014 - Elsevier
Because some algae can be grown photoautotrophically, heterotrophically, and/or
mixotrophically, they show promise for lipid production as biofuel feedstock with different …

Nitrogen limitation, oxygen limitation, and lipid accumulation in Lipomyces starkeyi

CH Calvey, YK Su, LB Willis, MS McGee… - Bioresource …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lipid production by oleaginous yeasts is optimal at high carbon-to-nitrogen ratios. In the
current study, nitrogen and carbon consumption by Lipomyces starkeyi were directly …

Efficient oleaginous yeasts for lipid production from lignocellulosic sugars and effects of lignocellulose degradation compounds on growth and lipid production

R Poontawee, W Yongmanitchai, S Limtong - Process Biochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial lipid production using lignocellulosic biomass is considered an alternative for
biodiesel production. In this study, 418 yeast strains were screened to find efficient …

Exploring yeast diversity to produce lipid-based biofuels from agro-forestry and industrial organic residues

MN Mota, P Múgica, I Sá-Correia - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exploration of yeast diversity for the sustainable production of biofuels, in particular
biodiesel, is gaining momentum in recent years. However, sustainable, and economically …

Factors affecting microbial lipids production by Yarrowia lipolytica strains from volatile fatty acids: Effect of co-substrates, operation mode and oxygen

AS Pereira, SM Miranda, M Lopes, I Belo - Journal of Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs), which can be generated by acidogenesis of organic wastes, are
important building blocks for chemicals production, and are intermediates in many …

Synergistic effects of oleaginous yeast Rhodotorula glutinis and microalga Chlorella vulgaris for enhancement of biomass and lipid yields

Z Zhang, H Ji, G Gong, X Zhang, T Tan - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The optimal mixed culture model of oleaginous yeast Rhodotorula glutinis and microalga
Chlorella vulgaris was confirmed to enhance lipid production. A double system bubble …

Recent developments in oleaginous yeast feedstock based biorefinery for production and life cycle assessment of biofuels and value-added products

J Chopra, V Rangarajan, R Sen - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oleaginous yeasts, capable of accumulating a substantial amount of triglycerides, have
immense potential to serve as a sustainable feedstock for biodiesel production. However …

Single Cell Oil Producing Yeasts Lipomyces starkeyi and Rhodosporidium toruloides: Selection of Extraction Strategies and Biodiesel Property Prediction

N Bonturi, L Matsakas, R Nilsson, P Christakopoulos… - Energies, 2015 - mdpi.com
Single cell oils (SCOs) are considered potential raw material for the production of biodiesel.
Rhodosporidium sp. and Lipomyces sp. are good candidates for SCO production. Lipid …