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Microbiology invites submissions of research articles and
reviews that focus on established and emerging topics in
biotechnology.
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There are a wide range of applications for microbiology in
the field of biotechnology, from industrial and
environmental processes to developments in
biopharmaceuticals. Articles are welcome that utilise
microbial systems to develop technologies and products
that could improve our lives or our environment.
Editor-in-Chief
Dr Tanya Parish
Infectious Disease
Research Institute, USA
The biotechnology section of
the journal is overseen by:
Senior Editor
Dr Gavin Thomas
University of York, UK
Editor
Dr Louise Horsfall
University of Edinburgh,
UK
Editor
Professor Saul Purton
University College London,
UK
Articles are invited on the following topics:
• Metabolic engineering
• Metabolomics
• Genetic engineering
• Synthetic biology
• Directed evolution
• Bioremediation
• Bioengineering
• Protein engineering
• Microbes as cell factories
• Bioenergy
Microbiology combines editorial expertise from around
the world with exceptional breadth of coverage. The
journal’s 2015 impact factor is 2.268. There are no
submission or page charges and the average time
to first decision is four weeks. Authors can also
choose to publish with our gold open access option,
OpenMicrobiology.
Submit your article at
mic.microbiologyresearch.org
Some recent highlights in biotechnology from
MICROBIOLOGY
A novel N-terminal region of the membrane ß-hexosyltransferase: its role in secretion of soluble
protein by Pichia pastoris (2016). Suzanne F. Dagher, José M. Bruno-Bárcena.
Production and chemical characterization of pigments in filamentous fungi (2016). Patrícia
Nirlane da Costa Souza​, Tahuana Luiza Bim Grigoletto, Luiz Alberto Beraldo de Moraes​, Lucas
M. Abreu​, Luís Henrique Souza Guimarães, Cledir Santos, Luciano Ribeiro Galvão​, Patrícia
Gomes Cardoso​.
Production and characterization of two major Aspergillus oryzae secreted prolyl endopeptidases
able to efficiently digest proline-rich peptides of gliadin (2015). Philippe J. Eugster, Karine
Salamin, Eric Grouzmann, Michel Monod.
Engineered biosynthesis of enduracidin lipoglycopeptide antibiotics using the ramoplanin
mannosyltransferase Ram29 (2015). Ming-Cheng Wu, Matthew Q. Styles, Brian J. C. Law,
Anna-Winona Struck, Laura Nunns, Jason Micklefield.
Read these articles and others like them on our new publishing platform at mic.microbiologyresearch.org
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The standard fee is £2,100 but there are discounts available to members of the
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