Biotechnology- Principles and Processes Question 36
36. Stirred tank bioreactors have been designed for
[2010]
(a) addition of preservatives to the product
(b) purification of the product
(c) ensuring anaerobic conditions in the culture vessel
(d) availability of oxygen throughout the process
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Answer : d
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(d) A stirred-tank bioreactor is a cylindrical or curved base to facilitate the mixing of the reaction content. It has been designed for availability of oxygen throughout the process.