Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Part-6

Transformation

graph TB A[Transformation] A --> B[Genetic Transformation] A --> C[Cell Transformation] B --> D[Artificial Transformation] B --> E[Natural Transformation] C --> F[Malignant Transformation] C --> G[Cell Line Transformation] D --> H[Heat Shock] D --> I[Electroporation] E --> J[Competence] E --> K[Horizontal Gene Transfer] F --> L[Cancer] G --> M[Immortalization]

Discovery of Transformation

graph TB A[Discovery of Transformation] A --> B[Subtopic 1] A --> C[Subtopic 2] A --> D[Subtopic 3] B --> E[Detail 1] B --> F[Detail 2] C --> G[Detail 3] C --> H[Detail 4] D --> I[Detail 5] D --> J[Detail 6]

Competent Cells

graph TD; A[Competent Cells] --> B[Definition]; A --> C[Types]; B --> D[Cells capable of accepting extra-chromosomal DNA]; C --> E[Naturally Competent]; C --> F[Artificially Competent]; E --> G[Streptococcus pneumoniae]; E --> H[Bacillus subtilis]; F --> I[Chemically Induced]; F --> J[Electroporation];

Screening of Recombinent Clones

graph TB A[Screening of Recombinent Clones] A --> B[Step 1: Transformation] A --> C[Step 2: Selection] B --> D[Plasmid Incorporation] C --> E[Antibiotic Resistance] C --> F[Blue-White Screening] D --> G[Cell Uptake] E --> H[Surviving Cells] F --> I[Successful Recombination]

Choices of Host and Vectors

graph TB CHOICES[Choices of Host and Vectors] HOST[Host] VECTORS[Vectors] CHOICES --> HOST CHOICES --> VECTORS HOST --> H1[Host 1] HOST --> H2[Host 2] VECTORS --> V1[Vector 1] VECTORS --> V2[Vector 2]

Microbial Growth and Protein Production

graph TD; A[Microbial Growth and Protein Production]; B[Microbial Growth]; C[Protein Production]; D[Factors affecting Microbial Growth]; E[Microbial Reproduction]; F[Protein Synthesis]; G[Protein Purification]; A-->B; A-->C; B-->D; B-->E; C-->F; C-->G;

Protein Production at Industrial Scale

graph TB A[Protein Production at Industrial Scale] B[Cell Culture] C[Protein Expression] D[Purification] E[Quality Control] A --> B A --> C A --> D A --> E B --> F[Cell Line Development] B --> G[Media Development] C --> H[Transfection] C --> I[Induction] D --> J[Chromatography] D --> K[Ultrafiltration] E --> L[Analytical Testing] E --> M[Stability Testing]

Down Stream Processing

graph TD; DSP("Down Stream Processing") DSP --> Purification DSP --> Concentration DSP --> Crystallization DSP --> Drying DSP --> Packaging Purification --> "Protein Purification" Purification --> "DNA Purification" Concentration --> "Ultrafiltration" Concentration --> "Evaporation" Crystallization --> "Protein Crystallization" Crystallization --> "Salt Crystallization" Drying --> "Spray Drying" Drying --> "Freeze Drying" Packaging --> "Vial Filling" Packaging --> "Sealing"