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A Guide for Best Education in Biotech: Popular Colleges in USA
If you search for best biotechnology colleges in USA on the internet, you'll get couple of lists with completely different names mentioned. I prefer list created by user rating. Hope you'll find given...
View ArticleCloning: Simple explanation through examples
When you think of cloning, Dolly the sheep is probably the first thing that comes to your mind. Artificial cloning came later; we stole that idea from nature. Asexual reproduction, typical for so many...
View ArticlePlants Bioreactors and Their Classification
A Bioreactor is a device or vessel in which are designed to provide an effective environment for conversion of one material into some product by appropriate biochemical reactions and this conversion is...
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Cloning of endangered and extinct species
Technology is developing rapidly in the last decade and so are genetic tools and methods used for genome sequencing, creating transgenic organisms, cloning...Reproductive cloning is one of the most...
View ArticleTransgenic animals: how they are created and what’s their purpose
Transgenic or genetically modified animals are created when foreign DNA sequence is incorporated in their genome. Main purpose is to provide more information on human and/or animal related diseases, to...
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Genetically modified plants and their application
Ever since the beginning of the plant breeding, man was altering plants to ensure high production and best quality of the harvest. At the beginning, selective and cross-breeding were methods used, but...
View ArticleOverview of Gene Therapy and its implications in medical field
The progress in the field of Recombinant DNA technology (RDT) has initiated the discovery of new medicines and therapeutics for various diseases. It has also helped in the diagnosis and detection of...
View ArticleVesicular Trafficking - A Major Pathway of Neurotransmission
The cellular membrane structure is a stable protein-lipid bilayer; however, it is not static in nature. The transport and the movement of the secretory proteins as well as different factors occur...
View ArticleEradicate Malaria Using Genetic Engineering
Mosquito, now you may bite me. Thank you genetic engineering! It has been estimated that 3 million people die of malaria disease. Majority of them are children’s under five year age. Accordingly...
View ArticleCan cells be grown in exogenous supply of Malonyl-CoA and Malate? Need Help
i am new to this site. so dont know if it is the relevant thread to post my question. Can cells be grown in exogenous supply of Malonyl-CoA and Malate. These are the first product/precursor of the...
View ArticlePreservatives - A Possible Solution for Biodeterioration
Bio-deterioration is process that involves undesirable change in the natural or other economically important material due to the activities of living beings, plants, animals or microorganisms. The...
View ArticleMicrobes for Fighting Tooth Decay? What do Researchers Say?
Bacteria living on teeth convert sugar into lactic acid which erodes enamel & causes decay. Florida-based company on biopharma has engineered a new bacterial strain called smart that can’t produce...
View ArticleTest Methods to Study Genotoxic Compounds
Genotoxicity, a branch of toxicology is developed to identify the elements or compounds present in the environment having the potential to cause mutation by damaging the DNA. These compounds are also...
View ArticleApplications of Genetic Engineering in Biotechnology
The basic principle of genetic engineering is gene transfer, achieved by various methods to produce recombinant proteins, genetically modified microorganisms, transgenic plants and transgenic animals...
View ArticleTransgenic Plants / Genetically Modified Crops | In-Depth Analysis
The best outcome of the Recombinant DNA Technology is Transgene. The Transgenic Plants or Genetically Modified Crops are the plants produced by having certain genes transferred from another species...
View ArticleRole of Type 2 Restriction Endonucleases in Gene Cloning
Gene cloning involves application of many enzymes having specific functions to result in a modified product. Of the different enzymes involved, endonucleases are a type of enzymes which has the ability...
View ArticleAntisense RNA Technology and its Applications
There are certain disorders like cancer, parasitic and viral infections, which cause excessive production of specific proteins in day to day life. An alternative treatment for these disorders is known...
View ArticleA Study on Culture and Production of Artificial Skin
Advances in the field of biotechnology, research and medicine has made it possible to produce artificial skin in vitro. A culture refers to culturing of any kind of cells or growth of cells on a...
View ArticleDNA Microarrays: DNA on a Chip
DNA Microarrays consist of a number of DNA spots which are attached to solid substrates like glass, silicone, nylon membranes. After a gene has been isolated, the next step involved is to study the...
View ArticleRole of Environmental factors in Gene Expression
The gene expression is determined by two features called as penetrance and expressivity of the genes. Penetrance is the ratio of individuals exhibiting expected phenotype and expressivity is the extent...
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