Lesson 9

Biotechnology

How has the discovery of one technology broadened the circle of knowledge for other areas of science?

Biotechnology

Gel Electrophoresis

In your own terms, please define the following in your notebook:

  1. Restriction enzymes

  2. Recognition site

  3. Sticky ends

  4. Methylase

  5. Gel electrophoresis

  6. Plasmid

DNA Cloning

Genetic Engineering

Unnatural Selection

CRISPR






Applications

  • Medical

  • Agricultural

  • Forensics


Uses for Genetic Engineering

Eradicating HIV?

Designer Babies

How can the knowledge of biotechnology help with the fight against Covid-19?