List of basic biotechnology topics

For a more comprehensive list, see the List of biotechnology articles.

Biotechnology is technology based on biology, especially when used in agriculture, food science, and medicine. The UN Convention on Biological Diversity has come up with one of many definitions of biotechnology: Biotechnology means any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use.

The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to biotechnology:

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1 Essence of biotechnology
2 Applications of biotechnology
3 History of biotechnology
4 Basic biotechnology concepts
5 Leaders in biotechnology
6 Biotechnology lists
7 See also
8 External links

Essence of biotechnology

Main article: Biotechnology

Applications of biotechnology

History of biotechnology

Main article: History of biotechnology

Basic biotechnology concepts

Leaders in biotechnology

Biotechnology lists

Main article: List of biotechnology articles

List of biotechnology companies

External links

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