BIOTECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY
Scope & Guideline
Transforming Discoveries into Applications.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Biopharmaceutical Development:
The journal emphasizes the design, synthesis, and characterization of biopharmaceuticals, including vaccines, proteins, and nanocarriers aimed at therapeutic applications. - Biochemical Engineering and Process Optimization:
A core focus is on optimizing bioprocesses for the production of enzymes, metabolites, and other valuable compounds using microbial and plant systems. - Nanobiotechnology:
Research on the synthesis and application of nanomaterials for drug delivery, biosensing, and diagnostic purposes is a significant area of interest. - Molecular Biology and Genetics:
Studies involving gene editing, expression analysis, and the functional characterization of genes related to various diseases and metabolic pathways are prevalent. - Environmental Biotechnology:
The journal covers bioremediation strategies, waste management, and the development of sustainable biotechnological solutions for environmental issues. - Food Biotechnology:
Research on fermentation technology, functional foods, and the use of probiotics and prebiotics in improving health outcomes is also a key area.
Trending and Emerging
- Precision Medicine and Personalized Therapies:
The emergence of research focused on tailored therapeutic approaches, including gene therapy and personalized vaccines, is trending, reflecting advancements in genomics and biotechnology. - Sustainable and Green Biotechnologies:
There is a growing interest in environmentally friendly biotechnological processes, including bioremediation and the use of renewable resources in producing bioactive compounds. - Innovative Drug Delivery Systems:
Research into novel drug delivery mechanisms, particularly using nanotechnology and smart materials, is gaining traction, highlighting the need for effective and targeted therapies. - Biosensors and Diagnostic Technologies:
The development of advanced biosensors for real-time diagnostics, especially in the context of infectious diseases and cancer biomarkers, is increasingly recognized as essential. - Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering:
A notable rise in studies employing synthetic biology techniques to engineer microbial pathways for the production of valuable metabolites and drugs is evident.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Enzyme Applications:
Research focusing solely on traditional enzyme applications without innovative approaches or modifications has decreased, as newer methods and technologies gain prominence. - Basic Microbial Studies:
Papers centered on basic microbial taxonomy or isolated strains with no applied biotechnology focus are becoming less common, as the field moves towards more application-driven research. - Conventional Agricultural Practices:
Studies emphasizing conventional agricultural practices without integrating biotechnological advancements or sustainable approaches are waning. - Single-Component Drug Discovery:
Research focused solely on single-compound drug discovery, without a systems biology or multi-target approach, is declining as integrative methods gain traction. - Generalized Reviews:
General reviews lacking original research contributions and specific insights into current biotechnological advancements are less favored in recent issues.
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