What is biotechnology?

A) use of technology to isolate and purify cell membrane proteins
B) use of biologically based machines to harvest crops
C) use of enzymes in manufacturing
D) use of technology to isolate and modify biological molecules to achieve practical benefits
E) use of technology to regulate gene expression and treat diseases that result from over-expression


D) use of technology to isolate and modify biological molecules to achieve practical benefits

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