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What is the cost of foetal calf serum?

(a) US(dollarSign) 170 dm^-3

(b) US(dollarSign) 190 dm^-3

(c) US(dollarSign) 195 dm^-3

(d) US(dollarSign) 185 dm^-3

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Right option is (b) US$ 190 dm^-3

Easy explanation: The cost of foetal calf serum is US$ 190 dm^-3 in Europe. This makes serum-free media more attractive and economic and cheaper way of carrying out the fermentation.

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