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Which of the following is used to grow anchorage-dependent cells?

(a) Airlift fermenter

(b) Tower fermenter

(c) Hollow fibre chamber

(d) Perfusion bioreactor

This question was addressed to me during an internship interview.

This key question is from Types of Bioreactors topic in chapter Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products, Effluent Treatment, Bioreactor Design Considerations of Fermentation Technology

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The correct option is (c) Hollow fibre chamber

The explanation is: Hollow fibre chambers are used to grow anchorage-dependent cells. It consists of a bundle of fibres and the cells grow with extra capillary spaces within a cartridge.

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