Research Article
Lipid Enhancement in Oleaginous Nannochloropsis sp. under Nitrate Limitation for Future Bioenergy Production
Table 3
Fatty acid quantification (%,
) of lipid extracted from
Nannochloropsis sp.
| Fatty acids | Amount (%, ) | Nitrogen limited | Nitrogen repleted | Standard nitrogen | Nitrogen free |
| Saturated fatty acid | | | | | Palmitic acid (C16:0) | | | | | Stearic acid (C18:0) | | | | | Eicosanoic acid (C20:0) | | | | |
| Monounsaturated fatty acid | | | | | Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) | | | | | Oleic acid (C18:1) | | | | | Eicosenoic acid (C20:1) | | | | |
| Polyunsaturated fatty acid | | | | | Linoleic acid (C18:2) | | | | | Linolenic acid (C18:3) | | | | |
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Data reported as . repetitions. |