Biotechnology applications
Microorganisms at the heart of biotechnology

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Biotechnology applications


Microorganisms at the heart of biotechnology

Authors : Catherine FOUCAUD-SCHEUNEMANN, Sandra HELINCK

Publication date: May 10, 2009 | Lire en français

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3. Biotechnology applications

In addition to human and animal health, biotechnologies are playing an increasingly important role in the food, agriculture and environment sectors. They are also finding outlets in other industrial applications.

The presentation of concrete examples, backed up by an account of the processes behind the development of both technologies and scientific knowledge, will enable readers to grasp the diversity of uses for micro-organisms, while inviting them to read on.

3.1 Biotechnologies for health

Today, 80% of biotech companies are positioned in the health sector, whether human or animal, with three types of application: prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

The uses of micro-organisms for the production of goods...

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