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Microfluidic Picoliter Bioreactor for Microbial Single-cell Analysis: Fabrication, System Setup, and Operation
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Microfluidic Picoliter Bioreactor for Microbial Single-cell Analysis: Fabrication, System Setup, and Operation

Published on: December 6, 2013

Large-scale cultivation of cells in closed systems: stationary and moving

H G MacMorine, G D Laurence, W Parisius

    Developments in Biological Standardization
    |December 13, 1976
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    cell culturevirus productionbiopharmaceutical manufacturingclosed systems

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