Industrial scale suspension culture of living cells

Comprehensive and comparative coverage of all suspension cell-based production methods, containing outstanding contributions from a balanced mix of industry and academia, and edited by leading figures at one of the largest companies using industrial-scale biotechnology processing. All chapters adhere to a standardized structure and the editors have carefully avoided any overlaps in content. The following are included for each host or expression system presented: (a) organisms, cells, expression systems, products, (b) basic process design aspects, (c) basic bioreactor design aspects, (d) key factors affecting process economics, (e) regulatory aspects, (f) summary and outlook.