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What are the two basic techniques involved in modern Biotechnology?

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The two basic techniques involved in modern Biotechnology are:-
(a) Genetic Engineering which is the technique of altering the nature of genetic material or introduction of it into another host organism to change its phenotype.
(b) Techniques to facilitate the growth and multiplication of only the desired microbes or cells in large number under sterile conditions for manufacture.
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