Biotech Ch1a

7. instrument for measuring the absorbance of light by a solution at a particular wavelength
10. application of information technology and computer science to biological research
11. study of all the matabolites or processes in biological cell, tissue, organ or organism
12. Protein Protein derived from genetically engineered DNA
13. Chain Reaction (PCR) technique uses multiple cycles of defined temperature changes to amplify specific DNA sequences
15. Engineering manipulation of DNA of an organism. Add/delete of endogenous DNA sequences
16. procedure that tests or measures a property of a sample
19. study of the transcriptome, every RNA transcript expressed in a cell or organism
20. study of genomes of organisms

1. set of techniques for separating molecules based on their physical and chemical characteristics
2. study of the ethical, legal, and social issues that arise in medicine, life sciences, and biotechnology
3. technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms (or derivatives of) to make or modify products or processes
4. study of all microorganisms living in a place at the same time
5. Culture process of growing cells under controlled conditions
6. study of proteome (whole proteins) in cells, tissues, organs etc... in a specific time period
8. protein formed in response to a challenge of the immune system by a foreign agent. they bind to specific antigens
9. Cycler instrument used in PCR at automates the repeated cycles of heating and cooling.
14. DNA (rDNA) genetically engineered DNA made by linking fragments of DNA from different organisms
17. Research research used to develop solutions that help solve problems
18. describes branches of research in the biological sciences