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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. biotechnology
  4. bioreactors
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. equipment
  3. processing equipment
  4. bioreactors
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. equipment
  5. processing equipment
  6. bioreactors
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. equipment
  5. processing equipment
  6. bioreactors

Preferred term

bioreactors

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information 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.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • biochemical reactors

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/8384

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