Table 3 Carotenoid biosynthesis by different strains after 48 h cultivation
Carotenoids | Carotenoid concentration (µg/g DCW) (% distribution) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JLS02 | JLS03 | JLS04 | JLS05 | JLS06 | JLS07 | |
Lycopene | 1.6 (2) | – | – | – | – | – |
β-carotene | 62.53 (77.2) | 181.7 (83.4) | 7.37 | 13.7 | 140 (86.1) | 164.7 (86.1) |
Torulene | 7.77 (9.6) | 19.6 (9) | – | – | 8.78 (5.4) | 9 (4.7) |
Other carotenes | 8.91 (11) | 16.55 (7.6) | – | – | 12.05 (7.4) | 17.36 (9.1) |
Total | 81 ± 8.97 | 217.9 ± 4.42 | 7.37 ± 12.73 | 13.7 ± 13.86 | 162.6 ± 24.03 | 191.30 ± 44.25 |