Biotechnology

Modern Biotechnology processes encompass a wide range of new products such as antibiotics, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies and many more. Furthermore, developments in recombination DNA technology have yielded numerous new useful products in the fields of healthcare and agriculture. The present syllabus takes care of all these aspects. CBSE class 11 Biotechnology includes An Overview, Biomolecules: Building Blocks, Macromolecules: Structure & Function, Concepts of genetics, Genes and Genomes: Structure and Function, The Basic Unit of Life, Cell Growth and development, Historical perspective, Multiple Alleles, linkage and Crossing Over, Genetic Mapping, Gene Interaction, sex-linked Inheritance, Extranuclear Inheritance, Quantitative inheritance, Genes at the Population Level, Historical perspectives, Production strategies in Biotechnology, Quality control, Product safety, Good manufacturing practices, Good laboratory practices, Intellectual property, Global market, Public perception, Biotechnology in India and global trends.