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In downstream processing, chromatography is primarily used for:
In downstream processing, chromatography is primarily used for:
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When conducting downstream processing, remember that chromatography is primarily focused on the purification step, helping isolate the desired product from impurities.
Updated On: Jun 18, 2025
- Cell harvesting
- Cell lysis
- Product concentration
- Product purification
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The Correct Option is D
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Chromatography is a widely used technique in downstream processing for separating and purifying products such as proteins, nucleic acids, and metabolites from complex mixtures.
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