Select the incorrect statement/s regarding downstream processing from the one given below. I. The process occurs during the biosynthetic stage. II. It is there to facilitate increased production of desired product. III. It helps to ensure sterile conditions during the manufacturing of the desired product. IV. Collection of processes to ensure the desired product is ready for marketing.

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Select the incorrect statement/s regarding downstream processing from the one given below. I. The process occurs during the biosynthetic stage. II. It is there to facilitate increased production of desired product. III. It helps to ensure sterile conditions during the manufacturing of the desired product. IV. Collection of processes to ensure the desired product is ready for marketing. (A) I, II and III only (B) I, II, III and IV (C) II and III only (D) I and IV only

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

The desired product has to be subjected through a series of processes before it is ready for marketing as a finished product, once the biosynthetic stage has completed. The processes include separation and purification, which are collectively referred to as downstream processing.