Table 5: Fatty acid content of S. obliquus in phototrophic and mixotrophic culture in artificial and urban wastewater.
| Culture Mode |
Culture Medium |
SAF (% wt) |
MUFA (% wt) |
PUFA (% wt) |
LCSF
(% wt) |
| phototrophic |
AW |
69.10 |
25.83 |
5.00 |
2.98 |
| WW |
64.19 |
25.00 |
10.80 |
3.33 |
| Mixotrophic |
AW |
48.60 |
34.75 |
16.63 |
2.77 |
| WW |
62.30 |
25.30 |
12.4 |
2.55 |
*(AW): Artificial wastewater; (WW): Domestic wastewater. SFA-Saturated Fatty Acid. MUFA-Monounsaturated Fatty Acid. PUFA-Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid. LCSF-Long Chain Saturation Factor. Values are average of triplicate.