CHBE 0166 - Cell/ Microbe Cultivation

Institution:

Tufts University

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Description:

In-depth examination of microbial and mammalian cell cultivation and concomitant production of commercially important products. Mechanism and methods of measurement and quantitative analysis of growth, product formation, and nutrient utilization kinetics in characterizing and optimizing for cell mass or product formation. Discussion of fundamental parameters controlling bioreactor design and scale-up. Systems studied include production of proteins in recombinant organisms, antibiotics, amino acids, and the cultivation of mammalian cells. Prerequisites Permission of Instructor. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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