Research Article

Manufacturing Economics of Plant-Made Biologics: Case Studies in Therapeutic and Industrial Enzymes

Table 4

rBuChE production cost summary (in US dollars).

ā€‰Plant growthAgrobacterium inoculum growth/infiltration/incubationRecovery/purificationTotals

Cost per dose excluding facility dependent costs$45$14$175$234
Percentage of cost19.26.074.8100.0
Cost per dose including facility dependent costs$70$72$332$474
Percentage of cost14.815.270.0100.0