BTEC3301.pptVIP

Therapeutic Proteins by Gene Transfer Microbes against microbes Antibiotics are antimicrobial drugs used against microbes. An antibiotic is a substance, usually produced by a microorganism which, in very small quantities, inhibits or kills other microorganisms . Microbial Biotechnology MICROORGANISMS AS TOOLS Both natural and chemically enhanced microbial products can be used to control human, animal and plant diseases. Using traditional genetics or recombinant DNA techniques, the microorganism can be modified to improve the yield or action of antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents. Micr