MicrobiologyOpen
Last updated ISSN 2045-8827
MicrobiologyOpen is published by Wiley in environmental science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,540.
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What it publishes
Recent work in MicrobiologyOpen concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Gut microbiota and health
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2045-8827 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,540 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,870 |
| Publishing since | 1964 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20458827 |
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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