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Current Opinion in Microbiology Template
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About the Current Opinion in Microbiology format
Current Opinion in Microbiology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Microbiology 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms |
| ISSN | 1369-5274 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 6.79 |
| h-index | 247 |
| i10-index | 2,564 |
| Total citations | 284,304 |
| Article processing charge | $3,970 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Current Opinion in Microbiology template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Current Opinion in Microbiology format?
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What reference style does Current Opinion in Microbiology use?
Current Opinion in Microbiology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Microbiology 12 (2023) 45–58.
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