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Biotechnology involves the use of biological systems, organisms, or derivatives to develop products and applications that benefit society. Historical Roots: The use of biotechnology dates back thousands of years, with practices such as fermentation and selective breeding. Recombinant DNA Techn...

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• 1.1 What Is Biotechnology and What
Does It Mean to You?
• 1.2 Types of Biotechnology
• 1.3 Biological Challenges of the 21st
Century
• 1.4 The Biotechnology Workforce




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, 1.1 What Is Biotechnology and What Does It
Mean to You?
• Biotechnology – using living organisms,
or the products of living organisms, for
human benefit to make a product or solve
a problem

• Historical Examples
– Fermentation
– Selective breeding
– Use of antibiotics

© 2013 Pearson Education, Inc.

, 1.1 What Is Biotechnology and What Does It
Mean to You?
• Example of Biotechnology – Selective Breeding
(a) (b)




Normal zebrafish "Casper" zebrafish – made
by selective breeding
• What feature of Casper makes it a "model organism"
to study migration of cancer cells compared to
wildtype fish?
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