Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Overview
Applied and Environmental Microbiology is a renowned scientific journal that focuses on the study of microorganisms and their applications in various environmental and industrial settings. It publishes cutting-edge research articles, reviews, and perspectives that explore the interactions between microorganisms and their surroundings, including their roles in biotechnology, agriculture, food safety, and environmental sustainability. The journal serves as a valuable resource for scientists, researchers, and professionals interested in understanding and harnessing the potential of microorganisms
Details
Details
Abbr.
Appl Environ Microbiol
Start
1976
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0099-2240
e-ISSN
1098-5336
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Environmental Health
Environmental Health
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 103
367
SJR / Ranks: 3717
1016
CiteScore / Ranks: 2677
7.30
JIF / Ranks: 1945
4.4
Recent Articles
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Yuan S, Wu Y, Balcazar J, Wang D, Zhu D, Ye M, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0029625.
PMID: 40084893
The compost microbiome is important in regulating soil carbon sequestration. However, there is limited information concerning phage communities and phage-encoded auxiliary metabolic genes (AMGs) in compost-applied soils. We combined metagenomics...
2.
Li X, Li X, Jin H, Wang J, Yu L, Yan J, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0171924.
PMID: 40084892
1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA) and chloroform (CF) are persistent groundwater contaminants because of their widespread industrial use as organic solvents and improper disposal in the past. Obligate organohalide-respiring bacteria (OHRB), such as...
3.
Xie Z, Jin Y, Klaenhammer T, Miller M
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0190824.
PMID: 40084891
Importance: This study highlights the significant impact of insertion sequence (IS) elements on plasmid replication in lactobacilli. The spontaneous integration of an IS element from the genome into plasmid pGK12...
4.
Sarkar P, Beebe M, Bhandari G, Wielinski J, Lowry G, Gulliver D
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0122224.
PMID: 40084890
Biological treatment is a recognized approach for removing selenate and selenite oxyanions present in flue gas desulfurization (FGD) wastewater. However, the knowledge of the specific microbial species or communities responsible...
5.
Oladeinde A, Chung T, Mou C, Rothrock M, Li G, Adeli A, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0138824.
PMID: 40079597
Broiler litter sampling has proven to be an effective method for determining the status of a broiler chicken flock and understanding the ecology of prior to harvest. In this study,...
6.
Foysal M, Neilan B, Timms V
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0231724.
PMID: 40071918
Importance: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and metal resistance (MR) are critical global health concerns exacerbated by anthropogenic activities. The intricate mechanism underlying the interaction among anthropogenic activities, microbial communities, and resistance...
7.
Jiang P, Wan X, Che M, Li L, Liu M
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0116124.
PMID: 40071917
Importance: Soil water content served as the main driver of changes in surface soil bacterial diversity and community. Spatial structure had a greater influence on surface soil bacterial communities and...
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Gross N, Muhvich J, Ching C, Gomez B, Horvath E, Nahum Y, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0228224.
PMID: 40067049
Importance: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the world's most pressing global health crises. With the pipeline of antibiotics running dry, it is imperative that mitigation strategies understand the mechanisms...
9.
Kaminsky L, Burghardt L, Bell T
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0208524.
PMID: 40067020
Importance: Innovative solutions are needed to address emerging challenges in agriculture while reducing its environmental footprint. Management of soil microbiomes could contribute to this effort, as plant growth-promoting microorganisms provide...
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Maslanova I, Kovarovic V, Botka T, Svec P, Sedlacek I, Sedo O, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
:e0165224.
PMID: 40066988
Macrococci are usually found as commensals on the skin and mucosa of animals and have been isolated from mammal-derived fermented foods; however, they can also act as opportunistic pathogens. Here,...