Genetic Engineering Topics and Applications

Swati. R. Shirolkar & Sheela. I. Rodrigues

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BIOTECHNOLOGY Cytology, Microbiology, Genetics, Biochemistry are the various branches of Biology. Infusion of these branches with modern technology has resulted in new branch of science namely BIOTECHNOLOGY. Defn..: “The Application of Technology utilizing the Characteristics of living organisms to obtained useful products”.

INTRODUCTION TO GENETIC ENGINEERING ,[object Object]

WHAT IS GENETIC ENGINEERING ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Insulin production ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Growth hormone production ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Agriculture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Monoclonal antibodies ,[object Object]

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Ashanti DeSilva & Dr. French Anderson Who underwent Gene Therapy Treatment for SCID.(severe combined immunodeficiency) which is caused by defective ADA gene.

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TECHNIQUE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Its an important technique in biology,is a method of separating cells,tissue or organs of plant or animal body & growing them in nutrient medium in vitro (in culture tubes or flasks). Tissue Culture

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Genes “A Gene is a heredity material that carry the Characteristics from parents to offspring's”.

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First cloned adult sheep(DOLLY)

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Environmental Hazards ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],CONTD…… Ethical Issues

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Conclusion Some of the procedures & processes that are adapted by Biotechnology have been against nature & natural laws. In light of the above consideration, it is necessary that the tools of Biotechnology should be used properly & only for the beneficial purposes & not for destructive activities.

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