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Friday, November 20, 2009

Guide to Biotechnology

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Contents

Guide to Biotechnology, 2008

Biotechnology: A Collection of Technologies
What Is Biotechnology?
Cells and Biological Molecules

Biotechnology Industry Facts
Market Capitalization, 1994 - 2006
U.S. Biotech Industry Statistics: 1995 - 2006
U.S. Public Companies by Region, 2006
Total Financing, 1998 - 2007 (in billions of U.S. dollars)
Biotech Industry Financing

Time Line
Biotechnology Policy Milestones

Technologies and Tools
Bioprocessing Technology
Recombinant DNA Technology
Monoclonal Antibodies
Cloning
Protein Engineering
Biosensors
Nanobiotechnology
Microarrays

From Biotechnology to Biology: Using Biotech Tools to Understand Life
Research Applications of Biotechnology
Putting the Pieces Together: ‘Omics’ and Related Tools
The Next Step: Using New Knowledge to Develop Products

Health Care Applications
Diagnostics
Therapeutics
Personalized Medicine
Regenerative Medicine
Vaccines
Plant-Made Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutic Development Overview

Agricultural Production Applications
Crop Biotechnology
Forest Biotechnology
Animal Biotechnology
Aquaculture
Global Area of Transgenic Crops, 1995 - 2007: Industrial and Developing Countries (million acres)
Global Area of Transgenic Crops in 2006 and 2007 by Country (million acres)

Agricultural Biotech Products on the Market

Food Biotechnology
Improving the Raw Materials
Food Processing
Food Safety Testing

Industrial and Environmental Applications
Industrial Sustainability
Biocatalysts
Biofuel
Existing and Planned U.S. Cellulosic Ethanol Biorefineries
Green Plastics
Nanotechnology
Environmental Biotechnology
Industries That Benefit

Food Biotechnology
Improving the Raw Materials
Food Processing
Food Safety Testing

Industrial and Environmental Applications
Industrial Sustainability
Biocatalysts
Biofuel
Green Plastics
Nanotechnology
Environmental Biotechnology
Industries That Benefit
Some Industrial Biotech Applications by Sector

Consumer Goods Made With Industrial Biotech

Examples of Industrial Enzymes

Industrial Biotech - Related Sales in Chemicals, 2005: $95.5 Billion

Preparedness for Pandemics and Biodefense
A Strategic Asset
Other Approaches

Other Uses
DNA Fingerprinting

Intellectual Property
What Is a Patent?
The Purpose of a Patent
Patentable Inventions
Patent Requirements
The Patent Application
Patenting Organisms
Patent Licensing
Recent Patent Developments

Ethics
Ethical Issues

BIO Statement of Ethical Principles

Biotechnology Resources
Periodicals, Headline Services and Web Sites
General Science Journals
Biotech Education and Careers
Selected Recent Reports on Biotechnology

Glossary

Complete Guide in PDF (3.87 MB)

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