GLOSSARY bionics Science of systems, which function in the same way as or similar to
living systems. biopiracy Illegal appropriation or exploitation of genetic and biochemical …

Endophytic microorganisms are to be found in virtually every plant on earth. These organisms
reside in the living tissues of the host plant and do so in a variety of relationships, ranging …

… bioprospecting must bring with it disadvantages as well as advantages. The extent of this
neglect of bioprospecting … much publicised $1 million bioprospecting investment by Merck and …

… The bioprospecting strategy which is the subject of this review is based upon the premise
that new secondary metabolites can be found by screening relatively small numbers of …

… the term bioprospecting … bioprospecting is biodiversity and the goal of this brief review is to
illustrate the extent of the organisms and habitats that are currently the focus of bioprospecting …

… bioprospecting are almost limitless. This area of biotechnology has been labeled bioprospecting,
… Defined simply, bioprospecting is" scientific research that looks for a useful application, …

… against bioprospecting. This interrogation focuses specifically on how bioprospecting's
advocates … Secondly, the conflicting arguments over bioprospecting are used to raise some wider …

Bioprospecting is a term that was created in response to the problematic relationship between
global commercial interests and the biological resources and indigenous knowledge of …

… by bacteria were discovered via conventional bioprospecting based on isolation of potential
… This mini‐review highlights recent developments in bacterial bioprospecting for novel …

REPORT: THE bIO POLITIC this view, the benefit-sharing contract is not primarily a mechanism
for promoting social justice but, rather, it is framed first and foremost as an incentive …