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Table 4 Extraction method, lipid content and biodiesel yield (Bharti et al. 2014a; Goswami et al. 2017; Kumar et al. 2017a, b; Maheshwari et al. 2018)

From: A comprehensive review on oleaginous bacteria: an alternative source for biodiesel production

S.N

Bacterial species

Lipid extraction method

Lipid content (% dry weight)

Type of catalyst used in transesterification

Biodiesel yield %

10

Rhodococcus opacus

Chloroform/ Methanol

40–80

H2SO4/Methanol

53.00

11

Serratia species

ISTD04

Chloroform /Methanol

64

NaOH / Methanol

40.00–80.00

12

Serratia species

ISTD04

Chloroform /Methanol

64

Immobilized lipase from Pseudomonas sp. ISTPL3

92.00

13

Bacillus species

SS105

Chloroform /Methanol

57

NaOH/ Methanol

90.00