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BIOTECHNOLOGY FACILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The U.S. Laboratory's major initial science facilities will [include the] Biotechnology Facility, for the application of engineering and technology research in, for instance, improved protein crystal growth in microgravity for more effective medicines, and human cell tissue culturing for studying diseases and their cures.

OBS

biotechnology facility: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
OBS

Biotechnology Facility. Ce rack comporte six sous-ensembles interchangeables et modulables selon les expériences en cours. Ses éléments seront utilisés dans de nombreuses occasions, qu'il s'agisse de cultures cellulaires, de croissance de cristaux, études des protéines, séparations biochimiques, micro-encapsulation. Chacun de ses sous-ensembles est énergétiquement autonome et peut être alimenté sous différentes atmosphères (oxygène, nitrogène, dioxyde de carbone et argon). Il comporte son propre système informatique et un dispositif indépendant de prises de vues.

OBS

laboratoire de biotechnologie : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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