Question

In downstream processing, chromatography is primarily used for:

• A. Cell harvesting
• B. Cell lysis
• C. Product concentration
• D. Product purification

Hint:

When conducting downstream processing, remember that chromatography is primarily focused on the purification step, helping isolate the desired product from impurities.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Chromatography is a widely used technique in downstream processing for separating and purifying products such as proteins, nucleic acids, and metabolites from complex mixtures.