An overview of biotechnology in Korea

Citation
Ky. Choi et al., An overview of biotechnology in Korea, TRENDS BIOT, 17(3), 1999, pp. 95-101
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Biotecnology & Applied Microbiology",Microbiology
Journal title
TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
ISSN journal
01677799 → ACNP
Volume
17
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
95 - 101
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-7799(199903)17:3<95:AOOBIK>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
During the 1980s and 1990s, Korea has invested heavily in biotechnology res earch and development, with the aim of becoming a leading nation in this fi eld. It is important to understand the historical progress of this developm ent in order to appreciate the current state of biotechology in Korea. Howe ver, it is equally important to know what research is currently being plann ed and carried out, and by whom.