Organic Solvent Tolerant Lipases and Applications

Table 1

Microorganisms cited in the recent literature as potential lipase producers.

Microorganism	Source	Submerged fermentation	Solid-state fermentation
Rhizopus arrhizus	Fungal	27, 28
Rhizopus chinensis	Fungal	29–31	32
Aspergillus sp.	Fungal	33
Rhizopus homothallicus	Fungal	34	34
Penicillium citrinum	Fungal	35
Penicillium restrictum	Fungal	36	37
Penicillium simplicissimum	Fungal		38
Geotrichum sp.	Fungal	39, 40
Geotrichum candidum	Fungal	40
Aspergillus carneus	Fungal	41
Candida utilis	Yeast	42
Pichia anomola	Yeast	43
Yarrowia lipolytica	Yeast	44
Geobacillus sp.	Bacterial	45
Bacillus tequilensis	Bacterial	46
Saccharomonospora azurea	Bacterial	47