Biodetection — Diagnosing Plant Diseases and Detecting Genetically Modified Food

Paul S. Teng
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Paul S. Teng: National Institute of Education, Singapore

Chapter 8 in Bioscience Entrepreneurship in Asia:Creating Value with Biology, 2008, pp 225-263 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:Diagnostic Kits for Plant PathogensThe science and technology behind biodetection of plant pathogensELISA diagnostic kitsDirect tissue blottingNucleic acid probes and hybridization testingSquash blot methodPolymerase chain reaction (PCR)SWOT analysisStrengthsWeaknessesOpportunitiesThreats"Freedom to operate" issuesProduct rangeValue creation in the biodetection industryPlayers in the businessBiodetection of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in FoodThe science and technology behind detecting genetically modified organisms through biodetectionDNA-based detection of new genesSouthern blot techniqueQualitative PCR techniqueQuantitative competitive PCRQuantitative real-time PCRExhaustive limiting dilution PCR methodProtein-based testing methodsWestern blotELISALateral flow stripReference materials for GMO testingSWOT analysisStrengthsWeaknessesOpportunitiesThreats"Freedom to operate" (FTO) issuesUnited StatesEuropean UnionCanadaAustralia and New ZealandJapanChinaWhy all the different policies?Product range and players in the businessValue creationCurrent Market Size and Growth Potential for BiodetectionReferences

Keywords: Bioscience; Bio-Business; Biotechnology; Entrepreneurship; GMOs; Asia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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