Practice question
Question
A device in which large volume of living cells are cultured to get a specific product is called:
Explanation
Bioreactor provides controlled conditions including pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and agitation for large-scale cultivation of microbes or animal cells. It enables production of vaccines, antibiotics, enzymes, and recombinant proteins. Thermocycler performs PCR, agitator only mixes.
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