Research Article

Effect of Plant Oils upon Lipase and Citric Acid Production in Yarrowia lipolytica Yeast

Table 1

Characteristic parameters of biomass, lipase activity, and CA and ICA production by Y. lipolytica DSM 3286 on lipase basal medium with different plant oils.

Oil source (S)X Cit/Isocit

Wheat bud oil1.500.1500.7470.1550.103155.625000ā€”
Sweet almond oil8.000.8001.4150.2940.036294.7910.0080.0010.00011.00
Bitter almond oil3.610.3611.4720.3060.084306.6660.0110.0010.00040.78
Castor oil1.790.1791.2450.2590.144259.3750.0230.0030.00171.00
Sesame oil6.960.6961.8460.3840.055384.5830.0650.0090.00120.56
Soy bean oil5.140.5141.9810.4120.080412.7080.1150.0150.00310.43
Olive oil8.300.8303.4600.7200.086720.8330.3600.0500.00600.80
Canola oil6.480.6482.4010.5000.077500.2080.1470.0200.00310.54
Walnut oil4.750.4750.9710.2020.042202.2910.0560.0070.00160.63
Coconut oil6.350.6351.7410.3620.057362.7080.0350.0040.00070.66