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Fed-batch culture is superior to conventional batch culture.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question during an online interview.Asked question is from Fed Batch Culture topic in division Microbial Growth Kinetics of Bioprocess Engineering

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The correct answer is (a) True

Explanation: The advantage of the fed-batch culture is that one can control concentration of fed-substrate in the culture liquid at arbitrarily desired levels (in many CASES, at low levels). Generally speaking, fed-batch culture is SUPERIOR to conventional batch culture when controlling concentrations of a NUTRIENT (or nutrients) AFFECT the yield or productivity of the desired METABOLITE.



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