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Biopharmaceutical Technologies Map
Evolving Terminology for Emerging Technologies
Comments? Questions? Revisions? Mary Chitty  mchitty@healthtech.com
Last revised January 03, 2008
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This is not comprehensive list of terms, but a quick and dirty finding aid while I'm working on getting these glossaries into a (long overdue) searchable database.
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Assays & screening biomolecular screening, cell assays, genomic assays, high throughput screening HTS, hit..., lead..., screening, ultra HTS

Biomaterials & bioengineering biodefense, biomedical polymers, biomimetic, biopolymers, biorobotics, fibrin ..., genetic engineering, organotypic,  self- assembly, tissue engineering, tissue models, xenographs, white biotechnology 

Bioprocessing aliquot, biocatalysis,  bioreactors,  biotransformation, cGMP current Good Manufacturing Practice, emerging technologies, fluidic systems, GLP Good Laboratory Practice, GxP, molecular bioprocessing, PAT Process Analytical Technology, samples, sample prep

Chromatography & electrophoresis 2D gel,  capillary ..., HPLC, PAGE 

Combinatorial libraries & synthesis   bead, biomimetic synthesis, chemical space, combinatorial ..., deconvolute, diversity, molecular ..., pool, resin, solid phase, solution phase 

Gene amplification & PCR amplification, FISH, hybridization, multiplex, nucleic acid ..., polymerase, primer, probe, RT-PCR, target

Genetic Manipulation & Disruption  antisense, aptamer, BACs, biochemical genomics, biotechnology, cell culture, clone ..., cloning ..., epigenetics, exon, forward genetics, gene disruption, gene interference, gene silencing, gene shuffling, gene suppression, gene targeting, gene titration, gene trapping, genetic recombination, genetic vector, genomic ..., genomic library, host, hybridoma,  intrabodies, knockdowns, knockins, knockouts,  molecular breeding, molecular display, molecular evolution, monoclonal antibodies, mutagenesis, mutagenesis, nuclear transfer, peptide..., peptide display, phage, phage display, plasmids, RNAi RNA interference,  recombinant ..., reverse genomics, SELEX, shuffling, recombinant DNA technology, synthetic lethal,  systems biology, vectors, YACs

Labels, signaling, & detection -- biopharmaceuticals actuators, biosensor, electrochemistry, fluorescence, FRET,  immunohistochemistry, label,  luminescence, quantum dot, reagents, SPR,  sensitivity, sensors, specificity, transducer 

Mass spectrometry bottom-up mass spectrometry, CE-MS, ESI ElectroSpray Ionization MS,  hyphenated techniques, ion trap MS, LC/MS, MALDI Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization MS,  mass to charge ratio m/z, TOF Time- Of- Flight, top-down mass spectrometry

Metabolic profiling AfCS, biochemical ..., Biopathways Consortium, cellular ...,  directed evolution, gene network..., gene regulatory..., genetic network..., metabolic ...  metabolic engineering, metabolite..., metabolism, metabolome, molecular interaction..., networks ...,  pathways ..., physiological genomics, signal transduction, whole genome

Microarrays & protein chips array technology,  arrays, cross-hybridization, data analysis- microarrays, density of microarrays, image analysis - microarrays, ink- jetting, MGED, MIAME, matrix, microarray informatics, microspotting,  normalization, photolithography, probes - microarray, protein microarrays, Southern blotting, substrates
               Microarray & protein chip categories antibody microarrays, bead arrays, cDNA arrays, CGH arrays, chips, DNA arrays, genome chip, genomic arrays, glycochips, high density oligonucleotide arrays, hybridization arrays, lab- on- a- chip, macroarrays, oligonucleotide arrays, protein arrays, protein biochips, proteome chip, RNA biochip, small molecule microarrays, spotted arrays, tissue microarrays, universal microarrays

Molecular Imaging  2 photon, biphotonic, CCD ..., cryoelectron tomography, fiber optics, fibre optics, imaging..., laser ..., nuclear medicine, optoelectrronics, photon, photonics, Raman ..., scanning ..., spectrometry, spectroscopy, tunable lasers, wavelet
     Molecular Microscopy atomic force microscopy AFM, cryoelectronic microscopy,  fluorescence microscopy, laser ..., Scanning Electron Microscopy SEM,  Transmission Electron Microscopy TEM

NMR & X-ray crystallography  2D NMR, beamline, chemical shift, cryogenic probe, Dalton, LC-NMR,  Magic Angle Spinning MAS, NOE, NOESY, SAR by NMR, spin labels, synchrotrons,  TOCSY, TROSY 

Nanoscience & miniaturization BioMEMS, bionanotechnology, bottom-up nanotechnology, integrated microdevices, MEMS, MOEMS, microchip, microdevices, microfabrication, microfluidics, molecular electronics, NEMS, nanodevices, nanoengineering, nanofabrication, nanogenomics, nanomanufacturing, nanomedicine,  nanoparticles, nanoscale, nanostructures, nanosystems,  nanotubes, semiconductors, supramolecular electronics, top down nanotechnology

Sequencing  alignment, BLAST, contig ..., draft genome sequence, dynamic programming, finished sequence, gap, genotype, genotyping, haplotype, haplotyping, medical resequencing, published working drafts - Human Genome, resequencing, SNP discovery, SNP scoring, scaffolds, sequence homology, sequencers ..., shotgun sequencing, whole genome shotgun sequencing 

Technologies biodefense, biofuels, sexy technologies

Ultrasensitivity -- biopharmaceutical attomole, femtomole, picomole, single cell ..., single molecule ..., ultrasensitive, yoctomole, zeptomole

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