Bioreactors

Tools or devices for generating products using the synthetic or chemical conversion capacity of a biological system. They can be classical fermentors, cell culture perfusion systems, or enzyme bioreactors. For production of proteins or enzymes, recombinant microorganisms such as bacteria, mammalian cells, or insect or plant cells are usually chosen.

Year introduced: 1997

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Tree Number(s): E07.115, J01.897.120.115

MeSH Unique ID: D019149

Entry Terms:

• Bioreactor
• Fermentors
• Fermentor

Previous Indexing:

• Biotechnology (1987-1996)

See Also:

• Fermentation
• Recombinant Proteins
• Batch Cell Culture Techniques

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