Fully-automated roller bottle handling system for large scale culture of mammalian cells

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-294

  Kunitake, Ryoichi ^a   Suzuki, Akira ^a   Ichihashi, Hajime ^a   Matsuda, Shoichi ^a   Hirai, Osamu ^a   Morimoto, Keiichi ^a  

^a KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

industrial scale production; mammalian cell culture; personal computer; programmable logic controller; roller bottles

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BOTTLES; CELL CULTURE; DRUG PRODUCTS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS;

INDUSTRIAL SCALE PRODUCTION; MAMMALIAN CELL CULTURE; ROLLER BOTTLES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; AUTOMATION; BIOENGINEERING; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; MAMMALS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030936655     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(96)01654-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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