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biotech

DEFINITIONS OF: biotech

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n the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes

Synonyms:
biotechnology
Types:
bioremediation
the branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems
gene-splicing, genetic engineering, recombinant DNA technology
the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism
Type of:
molecular biology
the branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role)
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