Modern vs Traditional Biotech
By:Ny'eem , Tanner ,Nelson , Josh . period: 2
Mordern Biotech
Modern biotechnology is the manipulation of genetic mater. It is the fusion of cells. It is beyond breeding barriers. It is targeted and controlled.
Ex: recombinant DNA techniques
Traditional Biotech
Traditional Biotech is the manipulation of whole organisms. Traditional biotech does not fuse cells like modern biotechnology. It works with nature. Trial and error.
Ex: using yeast for fermentation
Old Biotechnology vs New Biotechnology with examples
Similarities and Diffrences
Differences:Traditional does not fuse cells and modern fuses cells. Manipulates the whole organism while modern biotech manipulates the genetic material. Modern is unnatural traditional is natural
Similarities: Central Dogma