Microbiome research outlook: past, present, and future
By Yunyun Gao, Danyi Li, Yong-Xin Liu
Editorial
使用R进行微生物组分析的最佳实践
The best practice for microbiome analysis using R
By Tao Wen, Guoqing Niu, Tong Chen, Qirong Shen, Jun Yuan , Yongxin Liu
Review
肠道中的微生物感应
Microbial sensing in the intestine
By Tingting Wan, Yalong Wang, Kaixin He, Shu Zhu
Review
Protein & Cell:扩增子和宏基因组数据分析实用指南
A practical guide to amplicon and metagenomic analysis of microbiome data
刘永鑫,秦媛,陈同,卢美萍,钱旭,郭晓璇,白洋
By Yong-Xin Liu, Yuan Qin, Tong Chen, Meiping Lu, Xubo Qian, Xiaoxuan Guo & Yang
Review
Protein & Cell:心血管疾病中的肠道微生物及其潜在的治疗应用
Gut microbes in cardiovascular diseases and their potential therapeutic applications
金翎,史晓明,杨静,赵扬玉,薛丽香,徐立,蔡军
By Ling Jin, Xiaoming Shi, Jing Yang, Yangyu Zhao, Lixiang Xue, Li Xu & Jun Cai
Review
Protein & Cell:肠道菌群及其代谢物在代谢性疾病中的作用
The role of the gut microbiome and its metabolites in metabolic diseases
吴佳玉,汪锴,王雪梅,庞艳莉,姜长涛
By Jiayu Wu, Kai Wang, Xuemei Wang, Yanli Pang & Changtao Jiang
Review
Protein & Cell:肠道微生物群在鉴定新型中药活性代谢产物中的作用
Role of gut microbiota in identification of novel TCM-derived active metabolites
By Tzu-Lung Lin, Chia-Chen Lu, Wei-Fan Lai, Ting-Shu Wu, Jang-Jih Lu, Young-Mao Chen, Chi-Meng Tzeng, Hong-Tao Liu, Hong Wei & Hsin-Chih Lai
Review
Targeting the alternative bile acid synthetic pathway for metabolic diseases
By Wei Jia, Meilin Wei, Cynthia Rajani & Xiaojiao Zheng
Review
Unexpected guests in the tumor microenvironment: microbiome in cancer
Abigail Wong-Rolle, Haohan Karen Wei, Chen Zhao & Chengcheng Jin
Review
The Fast Track for Microbiome Research
By Kang Ning, Yigang Tong
Preface | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 1-3
Stereotypes About Enterotype: the Old and New Ideas
By Mingyue Cheng, Kang Ning
Review | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 4-12
Intestinal Microbiota in Early Life and Its Implications on Childhood Health
By Lu Zhang, Haihua Chen, Sheng Zhang, Jiahui Zhuang, Qiuping Li, Zhichun Feng
Review | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 13-25
Correlation of Gut Microbiome Between ASD Children and Mothers and Potential Biomarkers for Risk Assessment
By Ning Li, Junjie Yang, Jiaming Zhang, Cheng Liang, Ying Wang, Bin Chen, Changying Zhao, Jingwen Wang, Guangye Zhang, Dongmei Zhao, Yi Liu, Lehai Zhang, Jun Yang, Guimei Li, Zhongtao Gai, Lei Zhang, Guoping Zhao
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 26-38
Antibiotic Treatment Drives the Diversification of the Human Gut Resistome
By Jun Li, Elizabeth A. Rettedal, Eric Van Der Helm, Mostafa Ellabaan, Gianni Panagiotou, Morten O.A. Sommer
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 39-51
Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on the Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
By Yi-Chao Shi, Shun-Tian Cai, Ya-Ping Tian, Hui-Jun Zhao, Yan-Bing Zhang, Jing Chen, Rong-Rong Ren, Xi Luo, Li-Hua Peng, Gang Sun, Yun-Sheng Yang
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 52-63
Inulin Can Alleviate Metabolism Disorders in ob/ob Mice by Partially Restoring Leptin-related Pathways Mediated by Gut Microbiota
By Xiaofeng Song, Liang Zhong, Na Lyu, Fei Liu, Boxing Li, Yanan Hao, Yong Xue, Jing Li, Yuqing Feng, Yue Ma, Yongfei Hu, Baoli Zhu
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 64-75
Agricultural Risk Factors Influence Microbial Ecology in Honghu Lake
By Maozhen Han, Melissa Dsouza, Chunyu Zhou, Hongjun Li, Junqian Zhang, Chaoyun Chen, Qi Yao, Chaofang Zhong, Hao Zhou, Jack A Gilbert, Zhi Wang, Kang Ning
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 76-90
How Microbes Shape Their Communities? A Microbial Community Model Based on Functional Genes
By Xiaoqing Jiang, Xin Li, Longshu Yang, Chunhong Liu, Qi Wang, Weilai Chi, Huaiqiu Zhu
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 91-105
GPA: A Microbial Genetic Polymorphisms Assignments Tool in Metagenomic Analysis by Bayesian Estimation
By Jiarui Li, Pengcheng Du, Adam Yongxin Ye, Yuanyuan Zhang, Chuan Song, Hui Zeng, Chen Chen
Original Research | Volume 17, Issue 1 | February 2019 : 106-117
Microbes and host dance in harmony or disarray?
By Zhihua Liu
Editorial | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 395-396
Of genes and microbes: solving the intricacies in host genomes
By Jun Wang, Liang Chen, Na Zhao, Xizhan Xu, Yakun Xu, Baoli Zhu
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 397-412
Help, hope and hype: ethical considerations of human microbiome research and applications
By Yonghui Ma, Hua Chen, Canhui Lan, Jianlin Ren
Commentaries | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 413-424
Microbiota transplantation: concept, methodology and strategy for its modernization
By Faming Zhang, Bota Cui, Xingxiang He, Yuqiang Nie, Kaichun Wu, Daiming Fan, FMT-standardization Study Group
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 425-436
Single-cell metagenomics: challenges and applications
By Yuan Xu, Fangqing Zhao
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 437-446
Pharmacomicrobiomics: a novel route towards personalized medicine?
By Marwah Doestzada, Arnau Vich Vila, Alexandra Zhernakova, Debby P. Y. Koonen, Rinse K. Weersma, Daan J. Touw, Folkert Kuipers, Cisca Wijmenga, Jingyuan Fu
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 447-460
The association of diet, gut microbiota and colorectal cancer: what we eat may imply what we get
By Jia Yang, Jun Yu
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 461-474
Gut microbiota derived metabolites in cardiovascular health and disease
By Zeneng Wang, Yongzhong Zhao
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 475-490
Oral microbiomes: more and more importance in oral cavity and whole body
By Lu Gao, Tiansong Xu, Gang Huang, Song Jiang, Yan Gu, Feng Chen
Reviews | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 491-503
Insights into the role of gut microbiota in obesity: pathogenesis, mechanisms, and therapeutic perspectives
By Lijuan Sun, Lanjing Ma, Yubo Ma, Faming Zhang, Changhai Zhao, Yongzhan Nie
Commentaries | Volume 9, Issue 5 | May 2018 : 504-510
Protein & Cell has made a very strong start in its first years of publication, covering all the monthly issues with a consistently high standard of content and production.

Protein & Cell is a peer-reviewed international journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries concerning latest development in multidisciplinary areas in biology and biomedicine, with an emphasis on protein and cell research. The subject areas include, but are not limited to biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, oncology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, neuroscience, stem cell, plant science, protein science, structural biology and translational medicine. In addition, we also address the up-to-date research highlights, news and views, and commentaries covering research policies and funding trends in China.

Since the launch at 2010, Protein & Cell had been quickly indexed by Medline/SCI/SCOPUS/DOAJ. The journal also realized fully OPEN ACCESS since 2014 to ensure the highest visibility to global scientists.
Protein & Cell publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries concerning the latest developments in multidisciplinary areas in biology and biomedicine, with an emphasis on protein and cell research.

Subject areas include biochemistry/biophysics, cell biology, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, neuroscience, oncology, protein science, structural biology and translational medicine. In addition, Protein & Cell addresses research highlights, news and views, and commentaries covering research policies and funding trends in China, and provides a forum to foster academic exchange among researchers across different fields of the life sciences.

Protein & Cell is a peer-reviewed open access journal published monthly. The open access fees (article-processing charges) for this journal are kindly sponsored by Higher Education Press, Beijing Institutes of Life Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Biophysical Society of China. Authors can publish in the journal without any additional charges.
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The publications of the journal are high-quality papers from all over the world in the fields of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. For manuscripts submitted to GPB, direct rejection, direct acceptance or further review will be decided within 5 days. Besides, GPB offers Article-in-Press, by which all the accepted manuscripts can be available online ahead of its printed issue print for fast dissemination.
Protein & Cell is a peer-reviewed international journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries concerning latest development in multidisciplinary areas in biology and biomedicine, with an emphasis on protein and cell research. The subject areas include, but are not limited to biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, oncology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, neuroscience, stem cell, plant science, protein science, structural biology and translational medicine. In addition, we also address the up-to-date research highlights, news and views, and commentaries covering research policies and funding trends in China.

Protein & Cell is jointly managed by the Higher Education Press, China, the Beijing Institutes of Life Science, CAS, and the Biophysical Society of China. It is managed by a team of professional staffs to handle manuscript submission, review, and publishing, and an exceptionally strong editorial board consisting of internationally renowned experts in different subject areas to uphold a high standard for our content and to ensure an unbiased and expedient reviewing process. We sincerely hope that these combined efforts will turn this journal into a congregating forum to foster academic exchanges among researchers across different fields of life sciences.

Since the launch at 2010, Protein & Cell had been quickly indexed by Medline/SCI and got its starting point of >3 impact factor. The journal also realized fully OPEN ACCESS since 2014 to ensure the highest visibility to global scientists.