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Bioreactors

The developments in biotechnology have now emerged with efficient and cost effective means of industrial production of important substances and intermediates. An important area is in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It is needless to mention that many of the drugs and intermediates imported from the west prove to be unsuitable and often toxic for the Indian conditions. It is also needless to say the price of the common drugs must be placed at costs affordable by the entire population. In this and other related application it is imperative to start with a bioreactor capable of growing cultures at well-controlled process parameters under precise...

Posted by: Melissa T. Littlefield

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