RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 What is the role of microbial biotechnology and genetic engineering in medicine? A1 Santos Beneit, Fernando K1 Antibiotics K1 Biotechnology K1 Genetic engineering K1 Medicine K1 Microbiology AB Microbial products are essential for developing various therapeutic agents, includingantibiotics, anticancer drugs, vaccines, and therapeutic enzymes. Genetic engineeringtechniques, functional genomics, and synthetic biology unlock previouslyuncharacterized natural products. This review highlights major advances in microbialbiotechnology, focusing on gene‐based technologies for medical applications. PB John Wiley & Sons Ltd. SN 2045-8827 YR 2024 FD 2024 LK https://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/76058 UL https://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/76058 LA eng NO MicrobiologyOpen, 2024, Vol. 13, Núm. 2, e1406 NO Producción Científica DS UVaDOC RD 23-jul-2025