Microbiological Research is publishes research on prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms such as yeasts, fungi, bacteria, archaea, and protozoa. The journal considers research on interactions between pathogenic microorganisms and their environment or hosts. The research should be original and include molecular aspects to generate broad interest. Papers of specialised or of preliminary and descriptive content will normally not be considered. Studies in the following sections are included:
Reviews/Minireviews on all aspects
Microbiology and Genetics
Molecular and Cell Biology
Metabolism and Physiology
Signal transduction and Development
Biotechnology
Phytopathology
Environmental Microbiology and Ecology

Editor-in-Chief
Jürgen Wendland, PhD
Institut für Mikrobiologie und Biochemie,Bereich Getränkewissenschaften und Lebensmittelsicherheit,Hochschule Geisenheim University, Von-Lade-Str. 1, 65366, Geisenheim, Germany Email Jürgen Wendland, PhD
Senior Editors
Gurusamy Annadurai
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, 627012, Tirunelveli Sub-district, India
Zhanbei (John) Liang
National Risk Management Research Laboratory Ground Water and Ecosystems Restoration Division, 919 Kerr Research Drive, Ada, Oklahoma, OK 74820, United States
Malcolm Whiteway
National Research Council Canada, 6100 Royalmount avenue, Ottawa, H4P 2R2, Ontario, Canada
Xue-Song Zhang
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, New York, New York, 10016, United States
Xiaohui Zhou
University of Connecticut Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science, 61 N. Eagleville Rd, Storrs, Connecticut, 06269-3089, United States
Review Editor
Xiaohui Zhou
University of Connecticut Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science, 61 N. Eagleville Rd, Storrs, Connecticut, 06269-3089, United States
Editorial Board
Shah Ali-Ul-Qader
University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Marcela Carina Audisio
National University of Salta, Salta, Argentina
Shi Chen
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
Thamy Lívia Ribeiro Correa
Campinas, Brazil
Daniele Daffonchio
University of Milan Department of Food Environmental and Nutritional Sciences, Milano, Italy
Syed Dastager
National Chemical Laboratory CSIR, Pune, India
Susanne Fetzner
University of Münster, Munster, Germany
Filippo Fratini
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Haifeng Geng
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Uwe Horn
Leibniz Institute of Natural Product Research and Infection Biology Hans Knoll Institute, Jena, Germany
En Huang
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Mohamed Jebbar
European Institute for Marine Studies, Plouzane, France
Linghuo Jiang
Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
Mohan Chandra Joshi
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, India
Fu-Cheng Lin
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Wei Lin
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Xiao-Hong Liu
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Alexander Lorenz
University of Aberdeen Institute of Medical Sciences, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Marina Nadel
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Bernard Paul
University of Burgundy, Dijon, France
Gerardo Puopolo
Edmund Mach Foundation Research and Innovation Centre, San Michele All Adige, Italy
Christoph Schüller
Institute of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology, Wien, Austria
Haoyu Si
University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Giuseppe Spano
University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Palanivel Velmurugan
Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea, Republic of
Christine R Voisey
Hopkirk Research Institute, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Qiyao Wang
East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China