History of Biotech

  • Jan 24, 1200

    Biotech began when humans began to grow there food

    Survived on plants and animals.
    Move based on food sources
  • Hooke

    microscope
  • Leeuwenhoek- bacteria

  • Period: to

    Invention

  • Mendel

    explain how traits pass
  • Pasteur

    Keep things from spoiling
  • Know germs cause dieases

  • Fleming- Penicillium

    extarcts become first antibio penicillin
  • Artificial insemination

    Freezing technique
  • In Vitro

    Gene Transfer
  • Watson and Crick

    DNA
  • Paul Berg (recombinant DNA)

    Take 1 DNA times it=2
    2=4
    4=8
  • Genetic Engineering