Bouchaut B, Hollmann F, Asveld L. Differences in barriers for controlled learning about safety between biotechnology and chemistry.
Nat Commun 2022;
13:4103. [PMID:
35835765 PMCID:
PMC9283460 DOI:
10.1038/s41467-022-31870-8]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/26/2021] [Accepted: 07/07/2022] [Indexed: 12/18/2022] Open
Abstract
In contrast to chemical industry, biotechnology is still not competitive for the production of chemicals, materials, and biofuels. Here, the authors discuss the underlying reasons and propose to address the problem through regulatory changes and risk management.
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