Abstract
Oleaginous yeasts are microorganisms capable of producing and storing more than 20% of their biomass in the form of lipids. Yarrowia lipolytica, an oleaginous yeast, stands out for its ability to store more than 40% lipids in its dry biomass in the form of lipid particles (LDs) and convert various carbon sources into triacylglycerols (TAGs) and sterol esters (SEs) during the stationary ph…