Current Issues in Molecular Biology

Current Issues in Molecular Biology is a monthly open access journal published by MDPI, established in 1999 and covering molecular biology and microbiology, with a 2025 impact factor of 4.1（Current Issues in Molecular Biology）是由 MDPI 出版的月刊，1999 年创刊，涵盖分子生物学与微生物学，2025 年影响因子为 4.1。

Scope

• The journal covers all areas of molecular biology, including molecular medicine, molecular pharmacology and molecular microbiology该刊覆盖分子生物学的各个领域，包括分子医学、分子药理学与分子微生物学。
• It publishes reviews, original research articles and short communications on molecular biology topics该刊刊载分子生物学主题的综述、原创研究论文与短通讯。
• Section topics span biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology and molecular microbiology板块主题涵盖生物化学、分子与细胞生物学以及分子微生物学。
• It welcomes work on gene expression, genomics, proteomics and host-pathogen interactions该刊欢迎基因表达、基因组学、蛋白质组学与宿主—病原体相互作用的研究。
• Articles must be written in English and are peer reviewed under a single-anonymised process稿件须以英文撰写，并按单盲流程进行同行评审。

History

• The journal was founded in 1999 by Horizon Scientific Press, which was renamed Caister Academic Press in 2008该刊 1999 年由（Horizon Scientific Press）创办，该机构于 2008 年更名为（Caister Academic Press）。
• It was published by Caister Academic Press until 2021, when it joined MDPI from Volume 43该刊由（Caister Academic Press）出版至 2021 年，随后自第 43 卷起并入 MDPI。
• It was indexed in MEDLINE from 1999 and in Scopus from 2019该刊自 1999 年起被 MEDLINE 收录，2019 年起被 Scopus 收录。
• Under MDPI it became a monthly online publication with a 2025 impact factor of 4.1在 MDPI 旗下，该刊改为按月在线出版，2025 年影响因子为 4.1。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Madhav Bhatia of the University of Otago, New Zealand, who works on inflammation, sepsis and acute pancreatitis现任主编为（University of Otago）的 Madhav Bhatia，研究炎症、脓毒症与急性胰腺炎。
• Bruce S. Seal of Oregon State University, USA, serves as section editor-in-chief for molecular microbiology（Oregon State University）的 Bruce S. Seal 担任分子微生物学板块主编。
• The section editorial board is international, with members from the United States, China, Japan, the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic板块编委会具有国际性，成员来自（United States）、（China）、（Japan）、（United Kingdom）与（Czech Republic）。
• Manuscripts receive a first decision in about 15 days and appear within days of acceptance under a rapid publication model稿件约 15 天内获得初审决定，录用后数日内即在线发表，实行快速出版模式。