Chapter 1: Into to Biotechnology

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What is the definition of Biotechnology

tool to shape life

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What are three traditional biotechnological products?

yogurt, bread, cheese

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What are two examples of modern biotechnological products?

therapeutic drugs, enzymes in laundry detergents (smart soap)

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When did the modern biotechnological industry begin?

1976

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When did early humans begin selectively breeding plants and livestock.

8000 BC

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When was wine first invented

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Who developed brewing and cheesmaking? When?

Ancient Egyptians in 4000 BC

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What was the first antibiotic used? Which Culture? When?

500 BC, Chinese, moldy soybean curds

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Who developed the first smallpox vaccine? When?

Edward Jenner, 1796

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Who discovered proteins?

1838

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When was the origin of Species publichsed?

1859

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When was pasteurization first developed?

1861

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When did Mendel establish the principles of genetics

1865

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Who developed the first rabies vaccine? What year?

Pasteur, 1865

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When did the term biotechnology first appear in print?

1919

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Who discovered penicillin? What year?

1928, alexander fleming

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Who discovered DNA as the carrier of genetics information?

Oswald Avery

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When was the double-helix structure of DNA discovered?

1953

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When was mRNA discovered?

1961

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When was the gene first completely synthesized?

1971

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When was recombinant insulin produced? By which company?

Genentech, 1977

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When was DNA fingerprinting first used?

1984

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When were the first genetically modified tobacco plant grown?

1986

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When was the Human Genome Project first launched?

1990

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What was the first clone animal, What year?

Dolly the sheep, 1997

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When was Golden Rice developed?

1999

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When was the Human Genome Project completed?

idk

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When was the first HPV vaccine approved?

2003

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When was the first self-replicating bacterial cell created?

2010

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When was the crispr-cas9 used for gene editing?

2012

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When were mRNA vaccines first used?

2021