Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Biotechnology

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using living organisms, or the products of living organisms, for human benefit to make a product or solve a problem

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Historical Examples Of Biotechnology

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  • Fermentation
  • Selective Breeding
  • Use of Antibiotics
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Modern Examples of Biotechnology

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  • Gene Cloning
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Human Genome Project
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4
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Recombinant Proteins

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Proteins created by gene cloaning

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Types of Biotechnology

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  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Forensic Biotechnology
  • Bioremediation
  • Aquatic Biotechnology
  • Medical Biotechnology
  • Regulatory Biotechnolog
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Human Genome Project

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Research on the function of human genes and controlling factors that regulate genes

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Human Proteome

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Collection of proteins responsible for activity in a human cell

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs)

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Single nucleotide changes (mutations) in DNA sequences that vary from individual to individual

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Jobs in Biotechnology

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  • Research and development
  • Operations, biomanufacturing and production
  • Bioinformatics
  • Quality assurance and quality control
  • Clinical research and regulatory affairs
  • Marketing, sales, finance, legal
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using living organisms, or the products of living organisms, for human benefit to make a product or solve a problem

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Biotechnology

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  • Fermentation
  • Selective Breeding
  • Use of Antibiotics
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Historical Examples Of Biotechnology

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  • Gene Cloning
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Human Genome Project
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Modern Examples of Biotechnology

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14
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Proteins created by gene cloaning

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Recombinant Proteins

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  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Forensic Biotechnology
  • Bioremediation
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  • Medical Biotechnology
  • Regulatory Biotechnolog
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Types of Biotechnology

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16
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Research on the function of human genes and controlling factors that regulate genes

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Human Genome Project

17
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Collection of proteins responsible for activity in a human cell

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Human Proteome

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Single nucleotide changes (mutations) in DNA sequences that vary from individual to individual

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs)

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  • Research and development
  • Operations, biomanufacturing and production
  • Bioinformatics
  • Quality assurance and quality control
  • Clinical research and regulatory affairs
  • Marketing, sales, finance, legal
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Jobs in Biotechnology

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