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Size-Exclusion Chromatography

May 11, 2023 smitsa 0

Size-exclusion chromatography (SEC), also known as gel filtration chromatography, is a widely used analytical technique in the field of biochemistry, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sciences. It […]

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Nanofiltration In Bioprocessing

May 4, 2023 smitsa 0

Nanofiltration (NF) is a membrane separation technology that is used extensively in biochemical engineering for the separation, purification, and concentration of biomolecules and other compounds. […]

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Antimicrobial Peptides

March 16, 2023 smitsa 0

Antimicrobial peptides are viewed as the latest weapon against bacteria especially in preserving food as well as possibly having extensive clinical benefits in fighting bacterial […]

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The ABE Fermentation

March 13, 2023 smitsa 0

The ABE fermentation is an acronym for acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation. This particular fermentation is extremely well studied and was one of the first to be examined […]

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What are Ribosomes?

March 1, 2023 smitsa 0

Ribosomes are key to protein synthesis in the cell whether it be a prokaryote or eukaryote.  Ribosomes were first observed in 1953 by the Romanian […]

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Understanding Downstream Processing

February 28, 2023 smitsa 0

Downstream processing refers to the process steps taken following fermentation of microorganisms to the final product specification.  The fermentation is sometimes referred to as a […]