BEC 577
Advanced Biomanufacturing and Biocatalysis
Section: 001

Course Description

Overview of biomanufacturing using microorganisms (bacteria, yeast, fungi), eukaryotic cells (hybridomas, insect, plant, CHO) and recombinant enzymes focusing on methods used in industry. Course will emphasize process design for optimization of heterologous protein expression, metabolic/cell line engineering, metabolomics, protein engineering to alter enzymes and antibodies. Pathway engineering strategies include developing microbes to produce new therapeutic compounds or overproduce primary metabolites, antibiotics, biotherapeutics, therapeutic enzymes, diagnostics, recombinant vaccines, and biopharmaceuticals. Utilization of immobilized biocatalysts, and microbial kinetics are covered.

Spring 21

Online synchronous section, no room, yes time

SPRG 2021

Instructors

Classes Start:
January 19, 2021
Classes End:
April 30, 2021
Location:
Online Delivery
Class Days:
M
Class Start Time:
6:00pm
Class End Time:
7:50pm
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Delivery Method:
Internet Interactive
Restrictions:
Graduate standing in engineering or life-science graduate program

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