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- noun Plural form of
bioreactor .
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The cells are cultivated inside large tanks called bioreactors and brewed in a kind of broth that includes nutrients that help feed the cells and enable their growth.
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For scale-up production, cells are grown in bioreactors.
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"This shows us that we may one day be able to use patients 'own bodies as' bioreactors 'to grow their own tissue," he said.
IOL: News 2010
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Biochemical engineering - designing processes that involve biological molecules or organisms, such as bioreactors used to grow cells and tissues.
LearnHub Activities 2009
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More specifically, the company grows genetically engineered microorganisms in specially designed bioreactors.
The first sentence I wrote today… ewillett 2009
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Green says similar bioreactors are being used to engineer heart and lung tissues, which so far have been tested only in rodents.
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The flat, solar-panel style "bioreactors" that house the cyanobacterium are modules, meaning they can build arrays at facilities as large or small as land allows, the company says.
Joule Unlimited Claims It Can Make Diesel Fuel With Sun, Water <![CDATA[&]]> CO2 2011
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The production cost is high because of the energy required to circulate gases and other materials inside the photo bioreactors where the algae grow.
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An operator performs routine maintenance on one of the bioreactors used to manufacture cerezyme at Genzyme's manufacturing facility in Boston.
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“This is the ultimate fast-growing organism,” says Peter van den Dorpel, chief operating officer of AlgaeLink, which makes bioreactors for speeding reproduction.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Biodiesel - AP Article Gets it Right 2008
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