Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
STAGES INDUSTRIES
BIOS + TECHNIKOS
Greek word life
uses
Karl Ereky, A Hungarian engineer who first coined the term in 1919.
The production of products from raw materials with the aid of
living oganism .
Biotechnology The use of the living organisms
themselves to make technological
advances and adapt those
technologies to various fields.
Chemical
Microbial synthesis of
transformations to
Fermentation other commercially
produce therapeutic
products
valuable products
MODERN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Structure, organization and reproduction
Biochemistry Beadle and Tatum (Neurospora crassa)
Synthesis of organic compounds One gene, one enzyme hypothesis
cell extracts for fermentation (enzymes versus Charles Yanofsky
whole cells) Genes determine structure of proteins
GeneticsResurrection of Gregor Mendel’s Hershey and Chase
findings 1866 1900s X-ray crystallography
Theory of Inheritance (ratios dependent on traits chargaff – DNA base ratios
of parents) Structural model of DNA developed
Theory of Transmission factors DNA Revolution
W.H. Sutton – 1902 Breaking the genetic code
Chromosomes = inheritance factors
Applications
Applications
COVID-19 RESPONSE PLANT-BASED MEAT
development of Vaccines making use of plant-based burger patty
MRNA Vaccine Technology
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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