Fermentor sizes for various purposes Fermentor sizes for various industrial TABLE 12.2 processes Size of fermentor (liters) Product 1-20000 Diagnostic enzymes substances for molecular biology 40-80,00 Some enzymes, antibiotics 100-150.000 Penicillin, aminoglycoside tibiotics, protease amylases, steroid transfor- mations, amino acids 200000-500000 Amino acids(glutamic acid)Fermentor sizes for various purposes