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Table 10.2 Different Types of Biosurfactants Along with the Typical Producing Microorganisms
Surfactant type Producing Microorganisms References
Glycolipids
Rhamnolipids Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter [473 477]
calcoaceticus, Enterobacter asburiae,
Pseudomonas fluorescens,
Sophorolipids Candida bombicola, Candida apicola, Candida [478 486]
bogoriensis, Wickerhamiella domericqiae,
Candida riodocensis, Candida stellata,
Candida batistae, Candida lipolytica
Trehalolipids Rhodococcus erythropolis, Mycobacterium [487 507]
fortuitum, Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Mycobacterium smegmatis, Corynebacterium
matruchotii, Pseudomonas fluorescence,
Arthrobacter parafineus, Brevibacteria sp.,
Arthrobacter sp., Corynebacterium spp.,
Nocardia spp., Rhodococcus fascians,
Rhodococcus sp. H13-A, Rhodococcus
opacus, Rhodococcus wratislaviensis,
Micrococcus luteus.
Glucose lipids Alcanyvorax borkumensis, Alcaligenes sp [508,509]
Lipopeptides and lipoproteins
Peptide lipid Bacillus licheniformis [441,510]
Viscosin Pseudomonas fluorescens [441,510]
Serrawettin Serratia marcenscens [441,510]
Surfactin Bacillus subtilis [441,510,526 529]
Subtilisin Bacillus subtilis [441,510]
Gramicidin Bacillus brevis [441,510]
Polymyxin Bacillus polymyxia [441,510]
Lichenysin Bacillus licheniformis, Bacillus mojavensis [527,530 532]

Fatty acids, neutral lipids, and phospholipids
Fatty acid Corynebacterium lepus, Capnoytophaga sp., [441,510]
Penicillium spiculisporum, Arthrobacter
paraffineus, Talaramyces trachyspermus,
Norcadia erythropolis
Neutral lipids Nocardia erythropolis [441,510]
Phospholipids Thiobacillus thiooxidans, Acinetocbacter sp., [486,511]
Corynebacterium lepus
Polymeric surfactants
Emulsan Acinetobacter calcoaceticus [514,533,534]
Alasan Acinetobacter radioresistens [452,486,512,513]
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