Asepsis in biotechnological processes
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- Asepsis
- If unwanted microorganisms are present they can compete for nutrients and space, produce toxic chemicals and may destroy the culture microorganisms
- The term aseptic technique refers to any measures taken to ensure that unwanted microorganisms do not contaminate the culture that is being grown
- Asepsis is the absence of unwanted microorganisms
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