bioreactors

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000788",
  "term": "bioreactors",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Tools or devices for generating products using the synthetic or chemical conversion capacity of a biological system. They can be classical fermentors, cell culture perfusion systems, or enzyme bioreactors. For production of proteins or enzymes, recombinant microorganisms such as bacteria, mammalian cells, or insect or plant cells are usually chosen.",
  "synonyms": [
    "biochemical reactors"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "processing equipment",
    "biotechnology",
    "enzymatic reactions",
    "fermentation",
    "microbial fuel cells",
    "photobioreactors",
    "moving bed biofilm reactors",
    "membrane bioreactors",
    "enzyme bioreactors",
    "anaerobic digesters"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "biorreactores"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bioreactors/"
}