Biotechnology Statistics - China

1. CHINA

Collection/compilation agency:
Shanghai Science and Technology Commission

Collection/compilation type: Biotechnology experimental survey in Shanghai

Variables: The survey vehicle is in two parts: the first is three tables for quantitative indicators; the second is 8 groups of questions, most of which are non-quantitative.

In survey form:

  • Basic statistical data of revenue, profit, employee number, R&D funding
  • List of projects
  • List of products

In survey questionnaire:

  • Status of the associated biotechnological areas
  • Application areas (scope) and products in biotechnologies
  • Human resources
  • Financial resources
  • Intellectual properties
  • Co-operation and exchanges
  • Effect of biotechnological activities
  • Development strategies for biotechnological activities

Scope: Corporations in Shanghai, which are in accord with the statistical definition, include independent research organisations, universities and colleges and companies.

Frequency: Onetime survey carried out in 2004 for reference year 2003.

Periodicity: N/A

Classification used: Biotechnology classification (Shanghai, 2003).

1

Microorganism engineering 

101

Microbial strains; screening, mutation, storage, purification, culture, and various analytical methods concerning varied targeted objects

102

Medium and sterilization

103

Fermentation

104

Parameter detection and analytical technologies

105

Isolation and purification of bioproducts

106

Microbial products

107

Microbial technologies in polar boiling and special environment

108

Others

2

Enzyme engineering

201

Production and preparation of enzyme preparations: fermentation, culture of animal and plant cells, extraction

202

Analysis of enzimatic activity

203

Enzyme mechanism

204

Enzyme reactors: immobilised enzymes; free enzymes

205

Bio-sensors

206

New enzyme preparations

207

Others

3

Cell engineering

301

Culture of plant cells (tube plants)

302

Culture of plant cells

303

Culture of animal cells

304

Animal tissue and organ engineering

305

Cell fusion: asymmetric fusion, cytoplasmic hybrid, protoplast fusion

306

Monoclonal antibody

307

Stem cell

308

Chromosome engineering: polyploid, haploid, gynogenesis, andrigenesis

309

Embryo engineering: artificial insemination, embryonic transplantation, embryonic merogenesis and fusion, sex control, tube animals and infants, breezed embryos, breezed sperm

310

Cell recombination

311

Clone: embryonic cell clone, somatic clone, cloned organ, clonal human being

312

Cell bio-reactor

313

Transgenic cloned animals

314

Transgenic animals: animal milk gland bioreactor, animal blood bioreactor, bio-pharmaceutics

315

Others

4

Gene engineering

401

Transgenic technologies: transformation, transduction, transfection

402

Genes' duplication, transcription, and translation

403

DNA isolation

404

DNA amplification: clone, PCR technologies

405

Site-directed mutagenesis

406

Plasmid vector

407

Tool enzyme

408

Receptor cell

409

Screening technology

410

Expression and regulation of inductions

411

Occlusion body

412

Detection and analysis of targeted yields

413

Detection and analysis of targeted DNA

414

Gene rearrangement technology

415

Knock-out technology

416

Gene modifications

417

Gene therapy

418

Gene finger technology

419

DNA sequencing and sequence analysis; DNA sequencing/synthesis/amplification

420

Bioinformatics

421

Bio-analysis software packages

422

Bioinformation (data) library

423

Gene chips

424

Functional genomics

425

Structural genomics

426

Transgenic food

427

Transgenic animals

428

Transgenic plants

429

Transgenic microbial

430

Others

5

Biochemical engineering

501

Automatic control

502

Online parameter detection and analysis

503

Dynamics of bio-reactions

504

Bio-reactors

505

Amplified processes of bio-reactions

506

Biological products

507

Cytoclasis

508

Salting out

509

Extraction

510

Precipitation

511

Chromatography

512

Others

6

Protein engineering

601

Expression system

602

Isolation and purification of proteins

603

Fusion protein

604

Protein folding

605

Protein modification

606

Gene modification

607

Structure prediction

608

Protein product

609

Others

7

Metabolism engineering

701

Metabolism regulation

702

Metabolism network

703

Induction and blockade

704

Flow of metabolites

705

Others

8

Miscellaneous (mainly including biomedicine engineering, biomaterials, etc.)

801

Environmental-friendly bio-materials

802

Degradable biomaterials

803

Bio-medical materials

804

Bio-functional materials

805

Bio-thermodynamics

806

Biophysics

807

Others

Definition used: Biotechnology is an activity to modify living organisms or processing biological material according to beforehand design, which is based on modern life science, and combined with advanced engineering technology and other basic science theory, to provide products or services.

Output: Shanghai Biotechnology Survey Report 2003, planned to be released in September 2004.

Contact comments: This was a regional experimental survey in Shanghai, China.

Future plans: Future plans will depend on the analysis of the results of the survey.

Contact details:  www.stcsm.gov.cn

2. CHINA

This survey is in two parts

Collection/compilation agency:
Ministry of Science and Technology

Collection/compilation type: Biotechnology Industry Park Survey

Variables:

  • General information: development plan, supported policy, problem and advice during Biotechnology Industry Park development
  • Park information: name, certified time, type, planned area, exploited area, output value, pre-tax profit, investment
  • S&T activity: number of S&T project, R&D expenditure, R&D expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure for the Park, R&D personnel, R&D personnel as a percentage of total employees for the Park, patents received and patents granted since the Park established
  • Operating information: company number in the Park, company employee, outpout value, pre-tax profit, investment by source of funds

Scope: National

Frequency: 2003

Periodicity: Onetime survey


Definition: No definition is provided in the survey

Output: Only available in Chinese and without publication

Contact details: N/A

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Collection/compilation agency: Ministry of Science and Technology

Collection/compilation type: Biotechnology Company Survey

Variables:

  • Company information: company name, founder background, type of registration, located park name, time of enter park, registered capital, fixed assets, output value per year, enterprise tax, total expenditure, type of major activity, type of major product
  • Employees: total, employee structure by work and by education level
  • Patent: useful time, country covered, application fee, holding fee, R&D expenditure
  • Major product: sales revenue, profits, technology level of product, technology level of productive equipment, resource of core technology, market shares in domestic and abroad, belonging to which national S&T programme
  • R&D activity: R&D personnel, intramural R&D expenditure, extramural R&D expenditure

Scope: Companies in Biotechnology Industry Park

Frequency: 2003

Periodicity: Onetime survey

Definition: No definition is provided in the survey

Output: Only available in Chinese and without publication

Contact details: NA

 

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