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The Phenomena of Bio

The Phenomena of Biotechnology

TermDefinition
genetic engineering process of removing/ and or inserting genetic material in order to change an organism
bioinformatics use of information technology to store, analyze, sort, label, and share the many DNA sequences generated by genome sequencing projects
synthetic biology process where biological parts and entire living system may be designed and synthesized in the laboratory
developing countries countries that are in the process of developing in terms of infrastructure, food production and so on.
Green Revolution a term referring to the tremendous advances in food production that began in the 1970's.
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid; a gentically protein-like nucleic acid on plant and animal genes and chromosomes that control inheritance
transgenic organisms that have genetic materials injected from other species.
biotech the use of technology to influence biological functions
genetically modified organisms that have been genetically changed through the intervention of humans. This includes the process of recessive breeding.
genetically engineered the process of removing genes from one organism and transferring them to another organism.
cloning production of a genetically identical offspring by artificial means
biomanufacturing manufacturing through the use of biotechnology, such as gene splicing.
pharming a term combining the words, pharmaceutical and farm
personalized medicine
personalized genomics
gene therapy
stem cells
bioremediation
biotechnology
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