Fermentation units– 1-litre bioreactors (5 units)
Manufacturer: Eppendorf New-Brunswick
Model: Bioflo 115
Features
- Five 1.3-litre bioreactors with a 1-litre working volume
- Tanks enabling the addition of liquid (base, acid, antifoam, substrate feed)
- Possibility to use batch, fed-batch, and continuous processing
- Laboratory-scale fermentation bioprocess exploratory studies and development
Examples of applications
- Aerobic and anaerobic fermentation bioprocess development
- Exploratory studies (O2 transfer rate tests, culture medium tests)
- Optimization of fermentation conditions (O2, ventilation, temperature, pH, agitation, feed)
- Preliminary assessment of bioprocess needs
- Screening tests of microorganisms (wild-type or recombinant); screening tests