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Microbial, plant, or animal cells which are immobilized by attachment to solid structures, usually a column matrix. A common use of immobilized cells is in biotechnology for the bioconversion of a substrate to a particular product. (From Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
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D018914
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MeSH Number(s) |
A11.270
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Hunt NC, Shelton RM, Henderson DJ, Grover LM. Calcium-alginate hydrogel-encapsulated fibroblasts provide sustained release of vascular endothelial growth factor. Tissue Eng Part A. 2013 Apr; 19(7-8):905-14.