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Biological Interventions
Biological Interventions
interventions
Environment
Environmental biotechnology
Intervention
Microbes
Bioremediation
Endocrine disrupter
Contents,,, Pollution
Sewage treatment
Biological waste treatment
Genetic manipulation
Bio reactor
gmo.
Environment,,,
The area where the organism live, interact and freely interbreed is
known as environment
Basically environment consist on two basic component;
Biotic component
A biotic component
❖ Environment – describes everything that surrounds a particular
organism
Other organisms
Soil, air, water
Temperature, humidity, radiation
Environmental biotechnology
The thing which may affect the other things and bring
changes regardless of there aspect either it may positive or
negative.
optimization of the activities of particular organisms, or even
whole biological communities, to bring about any desired
given end, typically requires manipulation of local conditions.
Microbes,,,
❖ Phytomediation
Utilizing plants to clean up chemicals
Ex: cottonwoods, poplar, juniper trees, grasses, alfalfa
Low cost, low maintenance and it adds beauty to the site
Endocrine disrupters,,
Genes have been manipulated by man for a very long time, that is
if selective breeding, which has been practiced for centuries in
agriculture and else where to develop desirable characteristics in
domesticated animals and plants.
Genomic libraries
cDNA libraries
Polymerase chain reaction
Cloning vectors
Expression vectors
Reporter gene
How are GMOs generated?