Nature Biotechnology

Nature Biotechnology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Portfolio. The editor-in-chief is Barbara Cheifet who heads an in-house team of editors.^[1] The focus of the journal is biotechnology including research results and the commercial business sector of this field. Coverage includes the related biological, biomedical, agricultural and environmental sciences. Also of interest are the commercial, political, legal, and societal influences that affect this field.^[2]

Nature Biotechnology

Discipline	Biotechnology
Language	English
Edited by	Barbara Cheifet
Publication details
Former name(s)	Bio/Technology
History	1983–present
Publisher	Nature Portfolio (UK)
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	33.1 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Nat. Biotechnol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	NABIF9
ISSN	1087-0156 (print) 1546-1696 (web)
LCCN	96647227
OCLC no.	34160925
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

The journal continues serial publication of the title "Bio/Technology", which had a publication period of 1983 to 1996.^[3]

Abstracting and indexing

This journal is indexed in ^[4]

• BIOBASE
• BIOSIS
• Chemical Abstracts Service
• CSA Illumina
• CAB Abstracts
• EMBASE
• Scopus
• Current Contents
• Science Citation Index
• Medline (PubMed)

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 33.1, ranking it 2nd out of 158 journals in the category "Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology".^[5]