How do you recommend determining the starting perfusion rate for an antibody production process?
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Utilizing N-1 Perfusion to Increase Productivity and Intensify Processes
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Company: Catalent Biologics
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Perfusion rate depends on cell line and culture media. It should be estimated for optimal growth rate and productivity. A good source that advises steps to determine perfusion rate is here: https://www.repligen.com/technologies/xcell-atf/FAQ-perfusion