Biotech Capstone Exam II Flashcards

list the disadvantages of traditional vaccines

Animal/human cell culture expensive, Low agent yields, Biosafety issues, Poor killing/attenuation of pathogen, Reversion of attenuated pathogen, Do not work for all pathogens, Shorter shelf-life, and Poor transportability

Discuss the pros and process for producing vaccinia vector vaccines.

What are personalized peptide vaccines? Explain the steps involved in developing a personalized peptide vaccine. How do we know that a PPV is working?

describe a batch large-scale fermentation process

describe a fed-batch large-scale fermentation process

describe a continuous culture large-scale fermentation process

airlift bioreactor

WAVE bioreactor

bubble bioreactor

stirred tank bioreactor

column filtration cell harvest

continuous centrifugation

basic cross-flow cell harvest