Genomics
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Technology Map Detailed Contents May 2008
Importance of the Technology
The Technology in Brief
- DNA: The Basics
- Sequencing
- Mapping
- Functional Genomics
- Model Organisms and Comparative Genomics
- Gene-Expression Analysis
- RNA Interference
- Chemical Genomics
- Toxicogenomics
- Genotyping
- Systems Biology
- Bioinformatics
Commercial Development Parameters
- Demand Factors
- General Constraints
- Synergistic Technologies
- Competing Technologies
- Required Resources
- Regulatory Factors
Areas to Monitor
- Patents
- Nanobiotechnology
- Computational Biology
- Big Science Projects
- Biomarker Discovery and Validation
- Translational Research
- Individualized Medicine
- Ethical Genomics
- Consumer-Lifestyle Products
- International Science and Technology Policy
- GM Foods
- Genetic Testing
- Public Opinion
- Regulatory Frameworks
- Standardization
- Synthetic Biology
- Human Ecosystems
- New Resource Frontiers
- Molecular Pharming
Implications of Commercialization
- The Emergence of a Science and Technology Infrastructure
- Initial Period of Market Uncertainty and Experimentation
- Implementation of Market Infrastructures
- New Health Paradigms and Breakout Opportunities
Opportunities
- Biomedical Research
- Pharmaceutical Research and Development
- Molecular Medicine
- Food Production and Nutrition
- Law Enforcement and Security
- Industrial Applications