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Table 2 The major fatty acids constituent of N. oculata, T. suecica and Chlorella sp. grown in TMRL media at 28 ± 2 °C

From: Phytochemical screening, metabolite profiling and enhanced antimicrobial activities of microalgal crude extracts in co-application with silver nanoparticle

Microalgae/fatty acids

N. oculata (%)

T. suecica (%)

Chlorella sp. (%)

TSFA

71.25

23.11

42.02

MUFA

20.29

37.38

35.19

PUFA

8.48

30.5

22.8

Pentadecanoic acid, C15:0

7.47

  

Palmitic acid, C16:0

  

3.63

Stearic acid, C18:0

17.47

  

Linoleic acid, C18:2N6C

 

29.19

 

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, timnodonic acid), C20:5N3

8.48

11.31

20.48

Tricosylic acid, C23:0

41.02

21.25

38.39

Nervonic acid, C24:1

19.74

36.38

33.5