R&D facility is designed to develop small scale processes for products derived from microbial sources or animal cells. The laboratory has separate suits for Microbiology, Fermentation and primer recovery, protein purification, physicochemical analysis, Buffer preparation /utilities and cell culture/ Bioassay.

The research facility has an area of 2500 sq. ft. facility conforms to Bio Safety Level-1 (DBT, India ) and to NIH Bio Safety Level-1 standards.

Major Equipments

• Biostat C + Fermentor Sartorius
• High pressure homogenizer for cell breakage from Nero Sauvi
• High speed Continuous/batch centrifuge (Contifuge) from Thermo Scientific
• Acta Explorer Chromatographic System from Amersham
• Walk in cold room, Microplate reader (UV and Fluorescence, chemiluminiscence)
• Electrophoresis apparatus, gel documentation system
• -80^cC Refrigerator for Microbial Cell Banks
• HPLC System-Shimatzu