Biotechnology includes all of the following except: a.) using genetically-modified E. coli as a tool to detect cancer b.) using bacterial antifreeze proteins to protect crops from lethal frosts c.) modifying antibiotics with different chemical functional groups to increase their potency. d.) using bacterial insecticidal proteins as a means to combat mosquitoes as disease vectors
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) Using genetically-modified E. coli as a tool to detect cancer: This is a part of biotechnology as it involves the manipulation of biological organisms for a specific use. b.) Using bacterial antifreeze proteins to protect crops from lethal frosts: This is also a Show more…
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