EXHIBIT 21.1

            SUBSIDIARIES OF IGENE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.

      The  table  below  sets  forth all  subsidiaries  of  Igene
Biotechnology,  Inc.  and  the state  or  other  jurisdiction  of
incorporation or organization of each.

Subsidiary                         Jurisdiction of Organization
____________________________       _____________________________

Igene Chile Comercial, Ltda.       Chile