Large-scale freezing of biologics: A Practitioner's review, part 2: Practical advice

BioProcess International

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 34-42

  Singh, Satish K ^a   Kolhe, Parag ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Nema, Sandeep ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk Intermediates; Container closures; Disposables; Excipients; Storage; Transportation

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAPITAL; FREEZING; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MATERIAL STATE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PARAMETER; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; STORAGE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; THAWING; THERMODYNAMICS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VESSEL;

EID: 77953415628     PISSN: 15426319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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