Microbial Cell Factories
Overview
Microbial Cell Factories is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the study of microbial cell systems and their applications in biotechnology. It publishes research articles, reviews, and commentaries covering various aspects of microbial cell factories, including metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, fermentation, and bioprocess optimization. The journal aims to advance knowledge and understanding of microbial cell factories and their potential for sustainable production of valuable compounds and bio-based products.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Microb Cell Fact
Publisher
Biomed Central
Start
2001
End
Continuing
Frequency
Annual
e-ISSN
1475-2859
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 2024
127
SJR / Ranks: 3500
1048
CiteScore / Ranks: 1607
9.50
JIF / Ranks: 997
6.4
Recent Articles
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Fang S, Hu N, Zhou C, You J, Wu L, Pan X, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):64.
PMID: 40082906
Objective: To better understand the variations in gut microbiota in children with different types of epilepsy. Methods: Thirty-seven children with epilepsy were included in the case group, which was further...
2.
Yang M, Zhang Y, Zhao X, Gao G, Shi Y, Wang Y, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):63.
PMID: 40069874
Background: Hydrogen sulfide (HS) gas, characterized by its low odor threshold and toxicity, poses significant challenges in non-point source odor management. Traditional biotechnologies are effective in removing malodorous gases from...
3.
Liu W, Sun Y, Yue S, Kong Y, Cong Q, Lan Y, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):62.
PMID: 40069729
Background: Ganoderic acids (GAs), recognized as significant triterpenoid bioactive components in Ganoderma lucidum, exhibit a broad spectrum of pharmacological activities, including immunomodulation, anti-cancer, and anti-aging properties. Despite their significant pharmacological...
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Ali S, Al-Tohamy R, Al-Zahrani M, Schagerl M, Kornaros M, Sun J
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):61.
PMID: 40059178
The increasing global demand for sustainable protein sources necessitates the exploration of alternative solutions beyond traditional livestock and crop-based proteins. Microalgae present a promising alternative due to their high protein...
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Wong R, Foo M, Lay J, Wai T, Moore J, Dutreux F, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):60.
PMID: 40059166
The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a widely utilized host cell for recombinant protein production due to its well studied and annotated genome, its ability to secrete large and post-translationally...
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Lu X, Chang M, Li X, Cao W, Zhuang Z, Wu Q, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):59.
PMID: 40059136
Xylitol, known for its health benefits, is a valuable compound in the food and pharmaceutical industries. However, conventional chemical production methods are often unsustainable for large-scale applications, prompting the need...
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Gomaa A, Abou-Zied H, Farhan S, Bedaiwi R, Alanazi M, Glaeser S, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):57.
PMID: 40057756
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant pathogen associated with healthcare-related infections that are often challenging to treat. Conditions such as, skin and soft tissue infections, bloodstream infections, and pneumonia...
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Abo-Kamer A, Abdelaziz A, Elkotb E, Al-Madboly L
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):58.
PMID: 40057735
Context And Goal: This study aimed to isolate and optimize a high-yield lipase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain from biological samples, enhance enzyme production through random mutagenesis, and evaluate its potential anticancer...
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Mohr M, Satanowski A, Lindner S, Erb T, Andexer J
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):55.
PMID: 40055760
Background: Biotechnological applications are steadily growing and have become an important tool to reinvent the synthesis of chemicals and pharmaceuticals for lower dependence on fossil resources. In order to sustain...
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Gilliam A, Sadler N, Li X, Garcia M, Johnson Z, Velickovic M, et al.
Microb Cell Fact
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):56.
PMID: 40055679
Background: The industrial feasibility of photosynthetic bioproduction using cyanobacterial platforms remains challenging due to insufficient yields, particularly due to competition between product formation and cellular carbon demands across different temporal...