Disposable Use Proliferates in Production

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
Sep 15 2008 (Vol. 28, No. 16)

Converts Insist that Single-Use Systems Are Surefire Way to Save Time and Money
Disposable bioprocess equipment has achieved a level of acceptance that was largely unanticipated a decade ago. Single-use bags, tubing, connectors, and related products have profited from rising protein titers that have caused many processes to shrink in size. Disposables have become particularly attractive among contract manufacturers operating at up to the 500 L scale...

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