72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
This group comprises basic research, applied research, experimental development in natural sciences and engineering.
Where 72.1 sits in the NK hierarchy
- >M Professional, scientific and technical activities
- >72 Scientific research and development
- >>72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- >>72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
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Subcategories of 72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- 72.11Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
This class includes research and experimental development on biotechnology: - DNA/RNA: genomics, pharmacogenomics, gene probes, genetic engineering, DNA/RNA sequencing/synthesis/amplification, gene expression profiling, and use of antisense technology - proteins and other molecules: sequencing/synthesis/engineering of proteins and peptides (including large molecule hormones); improved delivery methods for large molecule drugs; proteomics, protein isolation and purification, signalling, identification of cell receptors - cell and tissue culture and engineering: cell/tissue culture, tissue engineering (including tissue scaffolds and biomedical engineering), cellular fusion, vaccine/immune stimulants, embryo manipulation - process biotechnology techniques: fermentation using bioreactors, bioprocessing, bioleaching, biopulping, biobleaching, biodesulphurisation, bioremediation, biofiltration and phytoremediation - gene and RNA vectors: gene therapy, viral vectors - bioinformatics: construction of databases on genomes, protein sequences; modelling complex biological processes, including systems biology - nanobiotechnology: applies the tools and processes of nano/microfabrication to build devices for studying biosystems and applications in drug delivery, diagnostics etc.
- 72.19Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
This class includes: - research and experimental development on natural science and engineering other than biotechnological research and experimental development: • research and development on natural sciences • research and development on engineering and technology • research and development on medical sciences • research and development on agricultural sciences • interdisciplinary research and development, predominantly on natural sciences and engineering
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Frequently asked questions
- What is NK 72.1?
- NK 72.1 is "Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering". This group comprises basic research, applied research, experimental development in natural sciences and engineering.
- What does NK 72.1 include?
- 72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering contains 2 direct subcategories: 72.11 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering; 72.19 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering.
- How does NK 72.1 map to other classification systems?
- 72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering has equivalents in NACE Rev 2 (72.1). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NK and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 72.1?
- 72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering sits under 72.1 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering in the NK hierarchy.
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