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The development of bioreactors is required to produced large quantities ofproducts.(a) Give optimum growth conditions used in bioreactors.(b) Draw a well labelled diagram of simple stirred, tank bioreactor.(c) How does a simple stirred tank bioreactor differ from sparged stirredtank bioreactor ?

Answer» (i) Temperature, pH, substrates, salts, vitamins and oxygen.
(ii) Figure 11.7(a) simple stirred-tank bioreactor Page No. 204 NCERT book, Biology-XII
(iii) The stirrer facilitates even mixing and oxygen availability throughout simple-stirred tank bioreactor, whereas in case of sparged stirred tank bioreactor, air is bubbled throughout the reactor for proper mixing.


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