title: An overview of the biotechnology research activities in the European Community.
abstract: The research in Biotechnology is an important element for the competitive environment of European bioindustrial activities. In this article the evolution of the Biotechnology programmes in the European Community is presented.
authors.affiliation: Commission of the European Communities, Division Biotechnology, Brussels.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Economidis
mesh_terms: D001709:Biotechnology; D005062:European Union; D012106:Research