Use of biologicalprocesses and organisms to create new products and develop new technologies benefiting and fulfilling human needs
Manipulations of organisms or components can occur in laboratories and involve recombinant dna tech and genetic engineering
Can use gel electrophoresis of pcr or bacterial enzymes or plasmids as vectors
Utilised in agriculturemedicineindustry and environment
Been in use for 1000s of years. Most developments in early times were based on using products available in nature to improve living conditions and survival. Now similar improvements but techniques implemented at more precise molecular level
