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Q. The given figure shows a simple stirred tank bioreactor with their parts labelled as A, B, C and D. Identify A, B, C and D.Biology Question Image

Biotechnology : Principles and Processes

Solution:

In the given figure of simple stirred tank bioreactor, the part marked as A, B, C and D are respectively motor, pH control, foam braker and sterile air. A stirred tank reactor is usually cylindrical with a curved base to facilitate the mixing of the reactor contents. The stirrer facilitates even mixing and oxygen availability throughout the bioreactor.