Microbial Metabolism, Physiology & Genetics
A section of Fermentation (ISSN 2311-5637).
Section Information
This section of Fermentation aims to rapidly publish contributions on all aspects of Microbial metabolism, physiology and genetics. We encourage the submission of manuscripts that provide current novel insights and papers that report significant advances in the fields. Topics include but are not limited to:
- Microbial physiology and metabolism;
- Strain improvement;
- Applied genetics and molecular biotechnology;
- Genomics, proteomics, metabolomics and systems biology;
- Bioinformatics.
Keywords
- microbial metabolism
- fermentation process
- enzymes
- metabolic engineering
- microbial stress
- microbial physiology
- strain improvement
- specialized metabolites
- antibiotics
- bioprocesses
- bioreactors
- secondary metabolism
- gene expression
- genetic transformations
- bioinformatics
- antioxidant bioactive compounds
- microbial dyes and pigments
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Antimicrobial Metabolites: Production, Analysis and Application (Deadline: 15 May 2025)
- Microbial Culture and Isolation for the Production of Biofuels (Deadline: 31 May 2025)
- Pigment Production in Submerged Fermentation: Second Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2025)
- Metabolic Engineering of Yeast for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals (Deadline: 28 June 2025)
- Metabolic Engineering in Microbial Synthesis (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Microbial Cell Factories for the Production of Functional Compounds (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Application of Fungi in Bioconversions and Mycoremediation (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Lactic Acid Fermentation and the Colours of Biotechnology: 4th Edition (Deadline: 30 August 2025)
- Applied Microorganisms and Industrial/Food Enzymes, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 August 2025)
- Yarrowia lipolytica: A Beneficial Yeast as a Biofactory for Biotechnological Applications: 3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- New Research on Strains Improvement and Microbial Biosynthesis, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- In Vitro Fermentation, Fourth Edition (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains and Fermentation: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2025)
- Novel and Old Insights for Biotechnological Exploitation of Actinobacterial Strain Fermentations (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Metabolic Engineering, Strain Modification and Industrial Application (Deadline: 30 October 2025)
- Sustainable Single-Cell Proteins with Non-Grain Feedstocks (Deadline: 30 October 2025)
- Lactic Acid Bacteria Metabolism (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Cyanobacteria and Eukaryotic Microalgae (2nd Edition) (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Ruminal Fermentation: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Yeast Fermentation, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Fungal Secondary Metabolism: Discovery and Characterization of Biologically Active Compounds (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- YBC2025: Yeast in Bioeconomy (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- New Research on Fungal Secondary Metabolites, 3rd Edition (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Innovative Biotechnological Production of Microbial Polysaccharides (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Feature Review Papers in Microbial Metabolism, Physiology & Genetics, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- 10th Anniversary of Fermentation: Feature Papers in Section “Microbial Metabolism, Physiology & Genetics” (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Dissecting Actinobacteria: From Ecology and Biotechnological Value to Synthetic Biology (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions: