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bioreactor

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bioreactor

Sealed vessel in which microbial reactions can take place. The simplest bioreactors involve the slow decay of vegetable or animal waste, with the emission of methane that can be used as fuel. Laboratory bioreactors control pH, acidity, and oxygen content and are used in advanced biotechnological operations, such as the production of antibiotics by genetically engineered bacteria.



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We are excited by the breadth of Protalix's unique plant cell culture bioreactor platform, the quality of the management team and the prospects for the company's products and technology, particularly its lead product for the treatment of Gaucher Disease, which is progressing through the clinical development process," stated Dr.
Use of membrane bioreactors will allow the plants to be downsized, treat water in a more advanced manner and to maintain water treatment operations easily.
An innovative dual-stage membrane bioreactor (MBR) for advanced treatment of industrial wastewater delivers a higher quality effluent in less space and with lower operating costs than are normally associated with conventional activated sludge processing system.
 
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