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What are the critical research areas of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
What are the critical research areas of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an application of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an application of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
What does biotechnology essentially deal with, according to the text?
What does biotechnology essentially deal with, according to the text?
What are some of the applications of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
What are some of the applications of biotechnology mentioned in the text?
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Which organisms are used in the industrial scale production mentioned in the text?
Which organisms are used in the industrial scale production mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
Biotechnology Overview
- Biotechnology essentially deals with the use of biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use.
Critical Research Areas
- Critical research areas of biotechnology include genetics, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
Applications of Biotechnology
- Applications of biotechnology include agriculture, medicine, industry, and environment.
- In medicine, biotechnology is used to produce vaccines, hormones, and disease-resistant crops.
- In industry, biotechnology is used to produce biofuels, bioproducts, and biosensors.
Organisms Used in Industrial Scale Production
- Bacteria, yeast, and fungi are used in industrial scale production of various products.
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Test your knowledge of biotechnological applications in agriculture and medicine, transgenic animals, and ethical issues with this quiz on Chapter 10 of biotechnology and its applications. Explore the industrial-scale production of biopharmaceuticals and biologicals using genetically modified organisms.