Class 12 · Biotechnology and Its Applications

Biopatents and Living Organisms — NEET Biology

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The modification/usage of living organisms for public services (as food and medicine sources, for example) has also created problems with patents granted for the same.

NCERT Biology · Class 12 · Chapter 10 · Paragraph 48
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Consider the following statements : 1. Transgenic animals can be designed to study regulation of genes involved in normal development. 2. A radioactive DNA/RNA probe plus autoradiography can reveal clones with a mutated gene by absence of hybridisation signal. 3. GEAC regulates validity of GM research and safety of releasing GM organisms for public services in India. 4. Biopiracy denotes use of bio-resources without proper authorisation or compensatory payment. 5. Transgenic animals are created to yield biological products such as human α-1-antitrypsin.

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