An Overview of Potential Oleaginous Microorganisms and Their Role in Biodiesel and Omega-3 Fatty Acid-Based Industries
Microorganisms are known to be natural oil producers in their cellular compartments. Microorganisms that accumulate more than 20% <i>w/w</i> of lipids on a cell dry weight basis are considered as oleaginous microorganisms. These are capable of synthesizing vast majority of fatty acids fr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/3/434 |