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Biotechnology MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Biotechnology
Tree Number(s)
H01.158.550
J01.897.120
Unique ID
D001709
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001709
Scope Note
Body of knowledge related to the use of organisms, cells or cell-derived constituents for the purpose of developing products which are technically, scientifically and clinically useful. Alteration of biologic function at the molecular level (i.e., GENETIC ENGINEERING) is a central focus; laboratory methods used include TRANSFECTION and CLONING technologies, sequence and structure analysis algorithms, computer databases, and gene and protein structure function analysis and prediction.
Entry Version
BIOTECHNOL
See Also
Genetic Engineering
Recombinant Proteins
Public MeSH Note
87
History Note
87
Date Established
1987/01/01
Date of Entry
1986/03/27
Revision Date
2009/07/10
Biotechnology Preferred
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