About the Journal

The Open Biotechnology Journal

ISSN: 1874-0707
Volume: 17, 2023

Aims and Scope

The Open Biotechnology Journal is an Open Access online journal that publishes research articles, reviews/mini-reviews, and letters in all core areas of biotechnology, including basic and applied research. The journal includes topics related to molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins, biotechnology of dynamically monitoring metabolites and biomarkers in vivo, molecular therapy and diagnostics, DNA/protein engineering and processing, Therapeutic biotechnology (gene therapy, peptide inhibitors, enzymes), imaging technology and large scale biology, regenerative medicine, analytical biotechnology, genome data mining, bioprocessing of food and drugs, development of functional and personalized food, bioprocessing and production of micronutrients, agricultural biotechnology and biological control of pests and environmental biotechnology, environmental bioremediation and bioenergy production.


The Open Biotechnology Journal, a peer-reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field. The emphasis will be on publishing quality articles rapidly, and freely available to researchers worldwide.


About the Editor

Guoxun Chen
Department of Nutrition
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville
USA

Brief Biography

Dr. Guoxun Chen obtained his BS and MS degrees in the Department of Virology and Molecular Biology at Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. He completed his Ph.D degree in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2001 and his postdoctoral training in the Department of Molecular Genetics in 2006 at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. In 2006, he became a faculty member in the Department of Nutrition at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Now, he is a tenured associated professor at the University of Tennessee and has published more than 70 papers.

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