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Industrial Microbiology

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Explore the fundamentals of industrial microbiology in this comprehensive 2.5-hour video lecture. Delve into various enzyme immobilization techniques, including physical methods, ionic bonding, entrapment, and covalent binding. Learn about different types of bioreactors such as packed bed, fluidized bed, tower, plug flow, and air lift systems. Examine microbial growth processes through batch culture, continuous culture, and fed-batch fermentation. Gain insights into enzyme cross-linking and understand the intricacies of microbial growth curves. This in-depth exploration of industrial microbiology concepts provides a solid foundation for students and professionals in biotechnology and related fields.

Syllabus

Enzyme immobilization physical method.
Enzyme immobilization physical mode of interaction.
Enzyme immobilization ionic bonding.
Enzyme entrapment.
Enzyme immobilization Covalent binding.
Packed bed and fluidised bed bioreactor.
Tower bioreactor.
Plug flow bioreactors.
Enzyme cross linking.
Air lift bioreactor.
Batch culture.
Continuous culture.
Fed batch fermentation.
Growth curve.

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Shomu"s Biology

Reviews

4.4 rating, based on 60 Class Central reviews

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  • Ponselvi S
    It is very useful for learning and gain knowledge. This course on Industrial Microbiology is very informative and easy to understand. It explains important concepts clearly with good examples. The content is helpful for students in microbiology and medical laboratory technology. It improves basic knowledge and supports practical understanding. I found it very useful for my studies and future career.
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    Nega Dharsini
    Studying the Industrial Microbiology course has been a valuable and enriching learning experience. This course helped me understand the practical applications of microorganisms in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, agriculture, an…
  • Vandana Gupta
    Best describe all topics with basics .. industrial microbiology is the main topic to learn and grow from basics ..
  • Patel Astha Kanubhai
    The lecture on Industrial Biotechnology was highly informative and engaging. It provided a comprehensive overview of how microorganisms and enzymes are harnessed for large-scale industrial processes, including fermentation, bioproducts, and biofuels. The lecturer effectively explained key concepts like bioreactors, metabolic engineering, and enzyme technology with relevant examples. Case studies on the production of antibiotics, bioethanol, and bioplastics enhanced practical understanding. The session also highlighted recent advancements and future prospects in the field. Overall, it was well-structured, interactive, and very useful for students aspiring to apply biotechnology in industrial settings.
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    Moazma Saeed
    A very informative and helpful platform from where I have cleared a lot of mu concept on microbiology..I have leant how on industrial level I can deal with manufacturing products by using fermentation process.. how fed batch continues batch and different bioreactors are working in field of biotechnology.. it's a very good platform for learning.

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    Ayush Gupta
    It was amazing session because it had me to learn many things which were new to me. I love all the videos and I am damn sure that this will be helpful for me in my interest for bio logy
  • Zia Ur Rehman
    I completed the Industrial Microbiology and Immunology course from Swayam, which ran for 12 weeks with structured weekly lectures and quizzes. The course content was comprehensive, covering fermentation technology, microbial strain improvement, and…
  • Nice lecture to understand the need of quality of an microbiologist in the field of industrial microbiology
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    Manjusha Nair
    The course and all the materials are both comprehensive and informative. I greatly enjoyed the course, in terms of both the instruction and resources that were provided.
  • Profile image for Aliyya Abid
    Aliyya Abid
    ​The Industrial Microbiology course offered a robust overview of microbial applications in various industries. I particularly appreciated the practical focus on fermentation, bioremediation, and pharmaceutical production, which provided valuable real-world context. The lab sessions were highly beneficial, reinforcing theoretical concepts with hands-on experience. While the content was comprehensive, a deeper dive into emerging trends like synthetic biology's role in industrial processes would further enhance the curriculum. Overall, a well-structured and highly relevant course for anyone interested in biotechnology
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    Asha Jyothi
    Industrial Microbiology has been a very useful course for me, providing deep insights into microbial applications in industry. I learned about enzyme immobilization techniques such as physical adsorption, ionic bonding, covalent binding, entrapment, and cross-linking, which improve enzyme efficiency. The course also covered various bioreactors like packed bed, fluidised bed, plug flow, tower, and air lift, enhancing my understanding of bioprocess design. I found the study of batch, continuous, and fed-batch fermentation, along with the microbial growth curve, extremely helpful in understanding real-world production processes. This course has strengthened my interest in industrial biotechnology.
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    Mert
    I have completed a course in Industrial Microbiology, where I gained in-depth knowledge about the use of microorganisms in industrial production. The course covered the microbial synthesis of valuable products such as antibiotics, enzymes, vitamins, and biofuels through fermentation processes. I also learned about sterilization methods, microbial growth conditions, bioreactor operations, and quality control practices. This training not only strengthened my theoretical foundation in biotechnology but also provided a broader perspective on industrial applications. It was especially valuable for understanding microbial processes used in the food, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors.

  • Bevara Jahnavi
    I learned something new and clear about industrial Microbiology and about fermentation process.
    And I like the way of the explanation through word and Excel and through board explanation
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    Zia Ur Rehman
    With this course you can broaden your knowledge related to Industrial Microbiology it really helps you to know about this field. I am very delighted that I found this course.
  • Deepika Patel
    complex topics in a clear and accessible manner, making it easy to follow along regardless of prior knowledge. The use of real-life examples and visual aids helped reinforce key concepts and kept the sessions engaging.

    What stood out most was the depth of research and the balanced perspective presented. The speaker also encouraged questions and discussions, which fostered an interactive learning environment.

    Overall, these lectures were not only educational but also thought-provoking. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking to expand their understanding of the subject.
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    Amdebrhan Sisay Esseye
    I seems repeation and it will be better if you prepare new video rather taking from the previous YouTube.
  • Saniya Sanjay Devlekar
    It was very nice i learnt it very easy the way of explaining was very good so that it get remembered very fast
  • Tayyab Ur Rehman
    I recently watched the "Industrial Microbiology" series on Shomu's Biology YouTube channel, and I must say that it exceeded my expectations. The content is incredibly informative, covering complex topics in a manner that is both clear and engaging.S…
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    Faiz Habibi
    I am absolutely impressed with the "Microbiology Industries" course. Each module feels incredibly relevant and provides new insights into the application of microorganisms in modern industries. From fermentation processes in food production to envir…
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    Shekhar Bankar
    A well-structured and beginner-friendly course covering fermentation, enzyme production, and industrial applications of microbes. Great for students, but could include more practical examples and advanced topics.

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