Outline of biotechnology

See also: Index of biotechnology articles

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
  • Genetic engineering
• Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Genetics
  • Molecular biology
  • Systems biology
• Chemistry
• Technology

Applications of biotechnology

• Antibiotics
• Antibody drug conjugates
• Assays
• Biocatalysis
• Biodegradable plastics
• Biofortification
• Biofuel
• Bioherbicides
• Biomarker discovery
• Biopesticides
• Biopharmaceuticals
• Biopolymers
• Bioprocessing
• Bioremediation
• Biosensors
• Cancer immunotherapy
• Carbon sequestration
• Cell therapy
• Cloning
  • Reproductive cloning
  • Therapeutic cloning
• CRISPR gene editing
• Drug development
• Environmental biotechnology
• Fermentation
• Gene therapy
• Genetic engineering
• Genetically modified food
• Medical tests
• Metablomics
• Monoclonal antibodies
• Personalized medicine
• Pharmacogenomics
• Plant tissue culture
• Protein engineering
• Proteomics
• Nanobiotechnology
• Recombinant DNA
• Regenerative medicine
• Stem cell therapy
• Synthetic biology
• Tissue engineering
• Use of biotechnology in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Vaccines
• Wastewater treatment

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
• Drew Weissman
• George Yancopoulos
• Jennifer Doudna
• Leonard Hayflick
• Michael D. West
• Robert Langer

See also

• Index of biotechnology articles
• Earth BioGenome Project
• BioPerl, BioJava, BioJS, Biopython, BioRuby - libraries and modules that facilitate the development of bioinformatics applications.

• Biology portal
• Technology portal

• Nvidia Parabricks – Suite of free genome analysis software by Nvidia

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