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biotechnology through GM crops You have already studied about GM crops and its application in Chapter 4 of the book. Almost 29 countries adopted GM... |
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Ready GM crop plants, such as canola, soybean, corn and cotton, tolerant to glyphosate have already been commercialised. Disease resistant GM crops... |
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that acts as a natural defensin which protects the plant from Botrytis cinerea infection. A gene of resveratrol when inserted into the host plant p... |
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prompted the researchers to strategise on its control by using pyramided, i.e., stacking of two or more genes in a single crop plant for insect res... |
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enhanced and Tobacco germination rates and increased biomass Rice Embryogenesis abundant More tolerant to drought and salinity protein gene from ba... |
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technology, in which guide RNA bound to target DNA and Cas9 is used to edit genes in diverse plants. Scientists at the University of California San... |
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The organ transplantation may be of three types: 1. Autograft – Transplantation of cells, tissues or organs between sites within the same individua... |
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number of models have been developed across organismal hierarchy, to address definite questions across biology and medicine. Each model system has ... |
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larger multiplexed systems, e.g., humanon-a-chip. Bioengineers have long aspired to deconstruct biological systems and manipulate or reconstruct th... |
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2D cell culture Small 3D aggregates Spheroids t u Magnetic Hanging l levitation drop u C l e C Microfluidic Organoids technology D Organ-on-chip Bi... |
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surgery. ‘Dermagraft’, a in vitro Drug Tissue patch of allogenic fibroblast dermal disease model screening engineering substitute, is used for diab... |
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change in one of the physical characteristics Atom C DNA Protein Virus Bacteria Red Pollen Sand 60 Diameter Blood Cell 0.1 nm 1 nm 2 nm wide 10 nm ... |
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Liposome Similarly, cadmium–selenium (CdSe) nanocrystals of different sizes produce different colours of fluorescence, whichdoesnotquenchwithlight(... |
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• Anti-bacterial coatings Fig. 12.7: Nanotechnology an enabling technology relevant to every aspect of life low systemic toxicity and reduced amoun... |
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reduce pigmentation and provide many other beneficial effects. Recent Innovations in Biotech... 313 Reprint 2025-26 (c) Agriculture and food packag... |
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12.5 S ynthEtic B iology Traditionally, scientists have used two major strategies to study organisms. First is a reductionist approach that involve... |
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approaches for engineering new biological systems or re-designing existing ones for useful purpose. Recent Innovations in Biotech... Reprint 2025-2... |
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This strategy has been so successful that a chemically synthesised and a fully functional yeast chromosome was made by scientists at the John Hopki... |
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chemicals and bio-material conversion processes. A number of non-food crops, improved with sustainable management, have gone through the regulatory... |
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and nurture a vibrant start-up, entrepreneurial, and industrial base, connecting academia and industry. It focuses strengthening and nurturing of a... |
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availability of stem cell derived organoid systems to provide 3D self-organised tissue models provides a compelling new class of biological model t... |
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generating organoids and spheroids. 6. What are nanomaterials? 7. Are there specific health risks from nano products? 8. Organoids can be created f... |
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explanation of the assertion. (c) Assertion is true but reason is false. (d) Both assertion and reason are false. 322 BiotechnologyXII Reprint 2025-26 |
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Entrepreneurship Chapter 13 Entrepreneurs are the harbingers of prosperous society. 13.1 Concept of An entrepreneur not only creates employment but... |
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key problem. It’s the constant hunger for making things better and the idea that you are never satisfied with how things are.” – Debbie Roxarzade, ... |
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