Microbial Cell Factories
Last updated ISSN 1475-2859
Microbial Cell Factories is published by BioMed Central in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,590.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Microbial Cell Factories concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Biofuel production and bioconversion
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
Key facts
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1475-2859 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,590 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 4,102 |
| Publishing since | 1874 |
| Journal website | microbialcellfactories.biomedcentral.com/ |
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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