Outline of biotechnology

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

Contents

• Essence of biotechnology
• Applications of biotechnology
• History of biotechnology
• General biotechnology concepts
• Biotechnology industry
• Leaders in biotechnology
• References

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.