Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal for biological science. It publishes high-quality research papers and reviews on topics regarding biochemical and biological advancements in all model organisms, with a particular emphasis on cell biology, biotechnology, and applied microbiology (including virology), pharmacological function and mechanism, in both basic and translational research fields. For more details, please refer to Aims & Scope.