''Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry'' is a bimonthly

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covering

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applied to

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, and

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. Topics covered include the expression, extraction, purification, formulation, stability and characterization of both natural and recombinant biological molecules. It is published by

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on behalf of the

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. The

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are Gianfranco Gilardi (

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) and Jian-Jiang Zhong (

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History

The journal was established in 1979 under the title ''Journal of Applied Biochemistry'' by

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, obtaining its present title in 1986. Former editors-in-chief include Peter Campbell (

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; before 1996), Roger Lundblad (formerly of Baxter Biotech,

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; 1996–2002), and Parviz A. Shamlou (

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; 2003–2012).

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2019

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of 1.638.

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1470-8744 Publications established in 1979 Biochemistry journals Biotechnology journals English-language journals Wiley-Blackwell academic journals Bimonthly journals