Research Article
Manufacturing Economics of Plant-Made Biologics: Case Studies in Therapeutic and Industrial Enzymes
Table 3
rBuChE facility cost summary (in millions of US dollars).
| ā | Plant growth | Agrobacterium inoculum growth/infiltration/incubation | Recovery/purification | Totals |
| Total capital investment | $16.1 | $19.6 | $56.7 | $92.4 | Annual operating costs excluding facility dependent costs | $2.8 | $0.89 | $10.9 | $14.6 | Annual operating costs including facility dependent costs | $4.3 | $4.5 | $20.7 | $29.5 |
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