THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
CLONING GENES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of these would you not expect to be a biotechnology product?
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Vaccine
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Steroid
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Hormone
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Modified enzyme
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Modified enzyme is not a biotechnology product.
Detailed explanation-2: -The biotechnological production of steroids as other industrial bioprocesses, such as the production of amino acids or antibiotics, has been traditionally based on the isolation of microorganisms of interest and their subsequent improvement through physicochemical mutagenesis and selection.
Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct option is ‘Toxins for use in pest control’.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main subfields of biotechnology are medical (red) biotechnology, agricultural (green) biotechnology, industrial (white) biotechnology, marine (blue) biotechnology, food biotechnology, and environmental biotechnology (Fig. 1.1.).
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