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Frontiers in Synthetic Biology

Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland

eISSN2813-818X

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Frontiers in Synthetic Biology publishes research on the engineering of biological systems and organisms. This includes the development of genetic tools and chassis for biomanufacturing, the design of genetic circuits and regulatory devices, and the application of synthetic biology principles to areas such as environmental sustainability, agriculture, and healthcare. The journal also covers fundamental aspects of synthetic biology, including the genetic code, biosurfactants, and microbial ecology.

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General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media S.A.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2813-818X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionGene Regulatory Network AnalysisRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyBiomedical and Engineering EducationGut microbiota and healthBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Synthetic Biology

Is Frontiers in Synthetic Biology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Synthetic Biology: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Synthetic Biology?

Frontiers in Synthetic Biology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Frontiers in Synthetic Biology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Synthetic Biology is indexed in DOAJ.