Instructions for authors

Microbial Informatics and Experimentation is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal, collegial in tone, which publishes high-quality research related to the application of computational methods to data from microbial organisms and systems.

The journal aims to be a resource for both computational and experimental scientists, in which computational methods inform experimentation, and vice versa.

Topics of interest, reflected in the Editorial Board, include, but are not limited to:

  • Microbial comparative genomics
  • Microbial protein structure and function
  • Metagenomics Microbial systems biology
  • Mathematical modeling of microbial systems

Each article type published by Microbial Informatics and Experimentation follows a specific format, as detailed in the corresponding instructions for authors; please choose an article type from the list on the left to view the instructions for authors.

The instructions for authors includes information about preparing a manuscript for submission to Microbial Informatics and Experimentation, criteria for publication and the online submission process. Other relevant information about the journal's policies, the refereeing process and so on can be found in 'About this journal'.

Presubmission enquiries

If you wish to make a presubmission enquiry about the suitability of your manuscript, please email the editors who will respond to your enquiry as soon as possible.

Microbial Informatics and Experimentation publishes the following article types:

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Authors and referees are asked to declare any competing interests.

Copyright rests with the authors. For more information on copyright of articles, see our publisher's copyright and license policy.