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Table 7 Hydrolysis of sardine oil catalyzed by M. spathulata R25L270 lipase and ratio between the releases of EPA versus the release of DHA during the time

From: Macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata) cake from biodiesel processing: a low-cost substrate to produce lipases from Moniliella spathulata R25L270 with potential application in the oleochemical industry

Time (h)

EPA (µM)

DHA (µM)

Ratio (EPA/DHA)

24

17.68

3.56

4.97

48

20.93

5.24

3.99

72

37.01

11.94

3.10

96

45.20

14.31

3.16

120

54.23

19.34

2.80

  1. EPA eicosapentaenoic acid, DHA docosahexaenoic acid