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Biotechnology Prof.-A.K.Saha
Biotechnology Prof.-A.K.Saha
Speaker:
Ananda Kumar Saha
Department of Zoology, R.U.
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Biotechnology: The development and
utilization of biological processes for
obtaining maximum benefits to man
and other forms of life.
1. Health care:
(a) In 1982, human insulin (humulin) has been
produced by microorganisms in fermenters.
7. Organotransplantation:
Xenotransplantation that is transplantation into
humans of organs from other animals. It appears
that pig may be the most suitable for this
biochemically, anatomically and
immunologically.