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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. drugs
  3. biopharmaceuticals

Preferred term

biopharmaceuticals

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Drugs, vaccines, growth hormones or other biologics produced by organisms that have been genetically altered to yield these products.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • pharmaceutical proteins
  • therapeutic proteins

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/17249

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