Current Opinion in Biotechnology
Last updated ISSN 0958-1669
Current Opinion in Biotechnology is published by Elsevier BV in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,530.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Current Opinion in Biotechnology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Biofuel production and bioconversion
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
- Transgenic Plants and Applications
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0958-1669, 1879-0429 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,530 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 6,147 |
| Publishing since | 1966 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/current-opinion-in-biotech |
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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