Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development. Biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development involves the study of the use of microorganisms and cellular and biomolecular processes to develop or alter living or non-living materials. This research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) may result in development of new biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) processes or in prototypes of new or genetically-altered products that may be reproduced, utilized, or implemented by various industries.
Illustrative Examples:
Cloning research and experimental development laboratories
DNA technologies (e.g., microarrays) research and experimental development laboratories
Nucleic acid chemistry research and experimental development laboratories
Protein engineering research and experimental development laboratories
Recombinant DNA research and experimental development laboratories
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology are:
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in chemical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- DNA technologies (e.g., microarrays) research and experimental development laboratories
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in bacteriology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in food science (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in botany (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Cloning research and experimental development laboratories
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the veterinary sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the physical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the medical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in environmental science (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in health sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in biology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Recombinant DNA research and experimental development laboratories
- Protein engineering research and experimental development laboratories
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in industrial research (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Nucleic acid chemistry research and experimental development laboratories
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in entomology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in genetics (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in agriculture (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
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For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Manufacturing uncompounded medicinal chemicals and their derivatives (i.e., enzyme proteins and antibiotics for pharmaceutical use)--are classified in U.S. Industry 325411, Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing.
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Manufacturing vaccines, toxoids, blood fractions, and culture media of plant or animal origin (except diagnostic use)--are classified in U.S. Industry 325414, Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing; and
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Providing physical, chemical, or other analytical testing services (except medical or veterinary), such as acoustics or vibration testing, calibration testing, electrical and electronic testing, geotechnical testing, mechanical testing, nondestructive testing, or thermal testing--are classified in Industry 541380, Testing Laboratories;
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Conducting research and experimental development in nanotechnology (e.g., nanobiotechnology)--are classified in U.S. Industry 541713, Research and Development in Nanotechnology;
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Conducting research and experimental development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology)--are classified in U.S. Industry 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology);
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Providing veterinary testing services--are classified in Industry 541940, Veterinary Services;
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Providing medical laboratory testing for humans--are classified in U.S. Industry 621511, Medical Laboratories;
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NAICS Hierarchy 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology
NAICS Code 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology sits in the 2-digit Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 54
Sector Title: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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5411 Legal Services
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54111 Offices of Lawyers
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54112 Offices of Notaries
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54119 Other Legal Services
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5412 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
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54121 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
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5413 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
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54131 Architectural Services
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54132 Landscape Architectural Services
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54133 Engineering Services
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54134 Drafting Services
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54135 Building Inspection Services
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54136 Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
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54137 Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
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54138 Testing Laboratories
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5414 Specialized Design Services
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54141 Interior Design Services
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54142 Industrial Design Services
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54143 Graphic Design Services
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54149 Other Specialized Design Services
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5415 Computer Systems Design and Related Services
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54151 Computer Systems Design and Related Services
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5416 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
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54161 Management Consulting Services
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54162 Environmental Consulting Services
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54169 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
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5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
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54171 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
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54172 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
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5418 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
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54181 Advertising Agencies
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54182 Public Relations Agencies
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54183 Media Buying Agencies
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54184 Media Representatives
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54185 Outdoor Advertising
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54186 Direct Mail Advertising
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54187 Advertising Material Distribution Services
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54189 Other Services Related to Advertising
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5419 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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54191 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
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54192 Photographic Services
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54193 Translation and Interpretation Services
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54194 Veterinary Services
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54199 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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