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Biotechnology: Principles and Processes — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiotechnology: Principles and Processes2 Marks
Question
Illustrate briefly downstream processing.
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Answer

Downstream processing:
  • All the processes to which a product is subjected to before being marketed as a finished product are called downstream processing.
  • It includes:
  1. Separation of the product from the reactor.
  2. Purification of the product.
  3. Formulation of the product with suitable preservatives.
  4. Quality control testing and clinical trials in case of drugs.

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