Strain Carbon Source Used Polymer Yield References
Aeromonas hydrophila Gluconate 15% [44]
Cupriavidus necator Crude palm kernel oil  (5g/L) 77 ± 3% [22]
Crude palm kernel oil (10g/L) 82 ± 2%
Jatropha oil 62 ± 3%
Crude palm oil 69 ± 6%
Palm olein 61 ± 4%
Soybean oil 65 ± 1%
Corn oil 63 ± 2%
Coconut oil 70  ± 3%
Escherichia coli Xylose 70 ± 1% [30]
Sodium octanoate 47.3 ± 5.0 % [31]
Decanoic acid 25.7 ± 0.9 %
10-Undecenoic acid 41.0 ± 8.0 %
Dodecanoic acid 28.6 ± 8.0 %
Haloarcula hispanica YE/Glucose 17.33 ± 0.04% [45]
Halobacteriumnoricense Triptone 0.08/0.03% [46]
Halococcusdombrowskii YE/HyCase 0.15/0.01% [46]
Halococcussalifodinae YE/HyCase 0.05/0.01% [46]
Haloferax mediterranei Glucose 27% [47]
ECS (Extruded Corn Starch) 38.7% [47]
ERB (Extruded Rice Bran) :ECS (1:8) 55.6% [47]
Bacto Casa amino acids/YE 18.21 ±  1.88% [45]
YE/Starch 24.88 ± 1.27 g/L [45]
Hydrogenophaga pseudoflava Whey (copolymer) 10.1 ± 0.9% [13]
Pseudomonas putida Octanoic acid 49.7 % [48]
Octanoate 21% [49]
Glucose ND
Acetate ND
Pyruvate ND
Citrate ND
Succinate ND
Glucanoate ND
fructose ND
Dodecanoic acid 54.5 % [48]
Oleic acid 68.9 %
Xylose 20 % [50]
Nananoic acid 0.15g/g [51]
NanoicAcid:Glucose (0.8:1) 50.85%
Corn oil 17.5 ± 1.4% [52]
Glucose 19% [44]
Pseudomonas oleovorans Corn oil 15.7 ± 2.5 % [52]
Pseudomonas chlororaphis Corn oil 39.5 ± 0.8 [52]
Pseudomonas G101 Waste frying rapseed oil 20% [53]
Natronobacteriumgregoryi YE/Casamino acids 0.1/0.3% [46]
Sinorhizobiummeliloti Rice bran hydrolysate 48.32% [4]
Table 3: Data for carbon sources used by microorganisms for mcl-PHA production.