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BIOTECHNOLOGY (Used in (Agricolture, Medicine, Food processing, Energy…
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Used in
Agricolture
Medicine
Food processing
Energy production
Bioinformatics
Industrial processes
wide number of medicines
Obtained using special Biotechnolgical methods
(Insulin)
Acetone
Britain needed in order to produce explosives during WW1
made from Corn Starch
Official Definition given
United Nations of Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992
Official Definition
Any technological application that uses
Biological systems
to make or modify products or process for specific use
Living organisms or derivates thereof
an example
DNA Fingerprinting
in Agricolture
it is now possible to produce
Pest-resistant plants
the Terms was coined in 1919
by
"Karl Ereky"
a Hungarian engineer
with discovery of Fermentation
started to produce (Food+Drink)
trough the process of
process of allowing organism to act on other ingredients
Wine+Beer+ Cheese+soft Bread
Mendel identified
the principles of inheritance
Koch+Pasteur (
established institutes for
)
investigating fermentation and other microbial process
Genetically engineered vaccines and hormones
were introduced in the 1990s