Production of Aspergillus niger biomass on sugarcane distillery wastewater: physiological aspects and potential for biodiesel production

Table 4 Biomass production, lipid content and lipid composition of A. niger grown on LAM and SDW media during 10 days

Medium	Biomass	Lipid content^a	Lipid composition
Medium	(g L⁻¹)	(% of DW)	16:0	18:0	18:1 (n-9)	18:2 (n-6)	18:3 (n-3)
LAM	8.523	5.889	18.19	6.84	28.19	39.38	7.4
SDW	24.060	6.940	24.94	5.25	17.23	42.66	9.92

16:0: palmitic acid; 18:0: stearic acid; 18:1 (n-9): oleic acid; 18:2 (n-6): linoleic acid; 18:3 (n-3): linolenic acid
^aLipid content expressed in gram of lipids per 100 g of dry weight biomass

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