ACS Synthetic Biology
Last updated ISSN 2161-5063
ACS Synthetic Biology is published by American Chemical Society in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,500.
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What it publishes
Recent work in ACS Synthetic Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
Key facts
| Publisher | American Chemical Society |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2161-5063 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,500 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,405 |
| Publishing since | 1960 |
| Journal website | pubs.acs.org/journal/asbcd6 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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