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Enum: BioreactorTypeEnum

Types of bioreactors used in fermentation and cell culture

URI: valuesets:BioreactorTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
STIRRED_TANK None Stirred tank reactor (STR/CSTR)
AIRLIFT None Airlift bioreactor
BUBBLE_COLUMN None Bubble column bioreactor
PACKED_BED None Packed bed bioreactor
FLUIDIZED_BED None Fluidized bed bioreactor
MEMBRANE ENVO:03600010 Membrane bioreactor
WAVE_BAG None Wave/rocking bioreactor
HOLLOW_FIBER None Hollow fiber bioreactor
PHOTOBIOREACTOR None Photobioreactor for photosynthetic organisms

Slots

Name Description
bioreactor_type Types of bioreactors used in fermentation and cell culture

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: BioreactorTypeEnum
description: Types of bioreactors used in fermentation and cell culture
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  STIRRED_TANK:
    text: STIRRED_TANK
    description: Stirred tank reactor (STR/CSTR)
    annotations:
      mixing:
        tag: mixing
        value: Mechanical agitation
      common_volumes:
        tag: common_volumes
        value: 1-200000 L
    related_mappings:
    - OBI:0001046
  AIRLIFT:
    text: AIRLIFT
    description: Airlift bioreactor
    annotations:
      mixing:
        tag: mixing
        value: Gas sparging
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: Low shear, no mechanical parts
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:00002125
    - OBI:0001046
  BUBBLE_COLUMN:
    text: BUBBLE_COLUMN
    description: Bubble column bioreactor
    annotations:
      mixing:
        tag: mixing
        value: Gas bubbling
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: Simple design, good mass transfer
    related_mappings:
    - OBI:0001046
  PACKED_BED:
    text: PACKED_BED
    description: Packed bed bioreactor
    annotations:
      configuration:
        tag: configuration
        value: Fixed bed of immobilized cells/enzymes
      flow:
        tag: flow
        value: Continuous
  FLUIDIZED_BED:
    text: FLUIDIZED_BED
    description: Fluidized bed bioreactor
    annotations:
      configuration:
        tag: configuration
        value: Suspended solid particles
      mixing:
        tag: mixing
        value: Fluid flow
  MEMBRANE:
    text: MEMBRANE
    description: Membrane bioreactor
    meaning: ENVO:03600010
    annotations:
      feature:
        tag: feature
        value: Integrated membrane separation
      application:
        tag: application
        value: Cell retention, product separation
    title: membrane bioreactor
  WAVE_BAG:
    text: WAVE_BAG
    description: Wave/rocking bioreactor
    annotations:
      mixing:
        tag: mixing
        value: Rocking motion
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: Single-use, low shear
  HOLLOW_FIBER:
    text: HOLLOW_FIBER
    description: Hollow fiber bioreactor
    annotations:
      configuration:
        tag: configuration
        value: Hollow fiber membranes
      application:
        tag: application
        value: High-density cell culture
  PHOTOBIOREACTOR:
    text: PHOTOBIOREACTOR
    description: Photobioreactor for photosynthetic organisms
    annotations:
      light_source:
        tag: light_source
        value: Required
      organisms:
        tag: organisms
        value: Algae, cyanobacteria