Glossary From A to Z: The glossary explains the technical terms and foreign words that appear on the ZKBS website and in its publications. Glossary of the ZKBS Whilst reading our web pages and our many other publications, you may encounter terminology and foreign…
Synthetic Biology Synthetic Biology - An Overview What is Synthetic Biology? Key Research Areas of Synthetic Biology Statutory Regulation of Synthetic Biology Research Trends and Social Discussion Synthetic Biology - An Overview For thousands of years, humans have…
The ZKBS introduces itself The Central Committee on Biological Safety (ZKBS) is a voluntary expert panel responsible for evaluating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with regard to the potential risks posed to humans, animals and the environment and delivering…
Microorganisms Donor and recipient organisms for genetic engineering operations whose risk has already been assessed can be found in the database on microorganisms , where an Excel export of the current list is also available. Included are viruses, bacteria,…
Links to relevant institutions On the website of the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety ( BVL ) you will find further information on the BVL databases and other websites on the subject of genetic engineering . Institutions Federal Ministry of…
Influenza viruses Masters of variation Genetic engineering operations with influenza viruses Risk assessment of genetic engineering operations with influenza viruses Links to position statements of the ZKBS regarding influenza A viruses Influenza viruses – causative…
History Historie Mode of operation until 1990 Development since the genetic engineering act (GenTG) was passed in 1990 Expansion of the circle of members 250th ZKBS meeting on 5 September 2023 The ZKBS was launched in February 1978 with the “Directives on protection…
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