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Inoculum production

aims towards producing the inoculum for a bioreactor in sufficient amounts and high vitality (> 95 %). Starting point are vials or bags from which the cells are expanded via shake flasks or spinner flasks to wave-mixed bioreactors 36, 39. Nowadays, inoculum is produced in single-use systems with almost no exception.