Engineering:Outline of biotechnology

Short description: Overview of and topical guide to biotechnology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to biotechnology:

Biotechnology – field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufacturing purposes.

Essence of biotechnology

• Bioengineering
  • Biochemical engineering
• Biology
  • Molecular biology
  • Biochemistry
• Technology

Applications of biotechnology

• Antibiotics
• Biofuel
• Biopharmaceuticals
• Bioremediation
• Biosensors
• Cloning
  • Reproductive cloning
  • Therapeutic cloning
• CRISPR gene editing
• Environmental biotechnology
• Gene therapy
• Genetic engineering
• Genetically modified food
• Nanobiotechnology
• Recombinant DNA
• Stem cell therapy
• Synthetic biology
• Tissue engineering
• Use of biotechnology in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Vaccines

History of biotechnology

History of biotechnology

• Timeline of biotechnology
• Green Revolution

General biotechnology concepts

• Bioeconomy
• Biomimetics
• Biotechnology industrial park
• Green Revolution
• Human Genome Project
• Pharmaceutical company
• Stem cell
• Telomere
• Tissue culture

Biotechnology industry

• List of biotechnology companies

Leaders in biotechnology

• Craig Venter
• David Baltimore
• Jennifer Doudna
• Leonard Hayflick
• Michael D. West

See also

• Index of biotechnology articles

External links

• A report on Agricultural Biotechnology focusing on the impacts of "Green" Biotechnology with a special emphasis on economic aspects
• Building Biotechnology Glossary A glossary covering the science, legal, regulatory, and business aspects of biotechnology
• StandardGlossary.com: Biotechnology A professional Biotechnology Glossary for beginners to learn Biotechnology