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Peer-Reviewed • Refereed • ISSN: 2321-8681

Research and Reviews in
Biotechnology & Biosciences

An international, open-access scholarly platform dedicated to publishing pioneering research, comprehensive reviews, and rapid communications spanning genomics, agricultural biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, and computational life sciences.

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Research Scope & Specializations

Covering experimental, translational, and clinical dimensions of biotechnology and biological sciences.

Molecular & Cellular Biotech

CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, gene therapy, cellular differentiation, recombinant DNA expression, and functional genomics.

Plant & Agricultural Biosciences

Transgenic crop development, drought tolerance, biotic stress resistance, plant tissue culture, and molecular breeding.

Biopharmaceuticals & Medicine

Monoclonal antibodies, therapeutic proteins, vaccine development, biosimilars, and precision oncology targeting.

Microbiology & Bioprocesses

Enzyme engineering, industrial fermentation kinetics, microbial strain optimization, and bioreactor scalability.

Bioinformatics & Genomics

High-throughput sequencing, structural proteomics, molecular docking, algorithmic genetics, and machine learning in life sciences.

Environmental & Marine Biotech

Microbial bioremediation, bioactive marine metabolites, microalgal biofuels, and eco-sustainable industrial biotechnology.

Key Highlights & Editorial Standards

Accelerating scientific discourse through rapid peer review, open access dissemination, and high editorial rigor.

21-Day Decision Fast, constructive peer-review
Double-Blind Review Rigorous & unbiased appraisal
100% Open Access Free global dissemination (CC-BY 4.0)
DOI & Fast Indexing Google Scholar & indexed
Impact Factor 7.65 Current journal metric
Index Copernicus 64.67 ICV score
Biannual Publication 2 issues per year
Low APC 2500 INR online + print

Journal at a Glance

Publisher, identifiers, and editorial policies.

Publisher
National Press Associates
Co-Publisher
Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Publisher Website
www.npajournals.org
ISSN
2321-8681
Previous UGC Approval No.
63959
Peer Review
Double Blind Peer Review Process
Plagiarism Policy
25% Allowed
AI Content
10% Allowed
Language
English
Accessibility
Open Access

About the Journal

Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences (RRBB) is an open access journal devoted to publish research papers from all areas of plant science to share advances to a wider audience. The journal publishes research and review papers and is indexed in Google Scholar and many other . 


  • The Journal is Published By "National Press Associates"
  • Co-Publisher: Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
  • Publisher Website: www.npajournals.org 
  • ISSN: 2321-8681 
  • Impact Factor: 7.65
  • Previous UGC Approval No: 63959
  • Journal Index Copernicus Value: 64.67
  • Peer Review Process: Double Blind Peer Review Process
  • Low Publication & Processing Charges
  • Frequency of Publication: Biannual (2 Issues Per Year)
  • Languages: English
  • Accessibility: Open Access
  • Plagiarism Policy: 25% Allowed
  • AI Content: 10% Allowed
  • Article Processing Charges: 2500 INR (Online+Print Publication)

The journal invites submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence, and will publish:

1. Original articles (research paper, short communications, etc)
2. Review articles
3. Conference reports
4. Book reviews, etc.

Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the About the Journal page for the journal's section policies, as well as the Author Guidelines. 

Important Note for Authors

Authors are requested to submit only original research papers/articles that are free from plagiarism and comply with the journal's originality requirements, including adherence to the journal's policy on AI-generated content where applicable. Authors are solely responsible for ensuring the authenticity, originality, and ethical integrity of their manuscripts before submission. The journal, its editorial board, and the publisher shall not be held responsible for any academic, legal, or professional consequences arising after publication due to plagiarism, copyright infringement, unethical practices, or violations of institutional or regulatory policies by the authors.

The Editorial Board and Publisher reserve the right to reject, retract, or remove any manuscript found to violate the journal's publication ethics or originality requirements, either before or after publication.

Principal Contact
Dr. Arun Dev Sharma
Editor-in-Chief
PG Dept. of Biotechnology, Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar, Punjab, India,

E-mail: editorial.rrbb@gmail.com

Aims and Scope

RRBB brings out research findings in all areas of plant science. RRBB is a peer reviewed, open access, online journal.  Papers published by the journal aim to represent important advances within the field. We are committed to provide an efficient service for both authors and readers. Several independent reviewers and editors from all over the world are offering their expertise to the journal. An unbiased peer-review system allows our team of editors to make rapid decisions. Accepted papers are published without delay and added to the current issue, thus ensuring continuous online publication.

Research & Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences is a national peer-reviewed research journal, published two times per year, which is devoted to publish original research contributions in several domains of Biotechnology and Biosciences. RRBB publishes Research Articles, Short Communications, Reviews, Opinion, Articles and Letters to the Editor/Publisher as per the followings sections, Biochemical Processes: primary and secondary metabolism, and biochemistry, Bio-technology: plant, animal, microbial, Photo-biology and Photosynthesis Processes, Cell Biology, Genes and Development, Plant Signalling and Response, Plant Nutrition, Growth and Differentiation: seed physiology, hormonal physiology and photomor-phogenesis, Post-Harvest Physiology, Crop Physiology and Stress Physiology, Plant-Microbe and Plant-Insect Interactions, Instrumentation in Biotechnology and Bio-sciences, Bioinformatics, Food Science, Medicinal Plants, Ethnobotany, Environmental biology, Marine biology, Virology, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Evolutionary biology.

Latest Release

Current Issue: Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) (2026)

All Issues
Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 100-112 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23879948

Advances in Drug Delivery Strategies for Natural Product and Pharmacokinetic Studies

Natural products derived from medicinal plants provide a rich reservoir of bioactive molecules for modern pharmacology, yet their therapeutic implementation is heavily restricted by native physicochemical and pharmacokinetic barriers [9]. T...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 86-99 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23879362

Mini Review on the Diels???Alder Reaction of Furan and Its Derivatives: Synthetic Applications, Stereochemical Insights, Catalytic Ring Opening Strategies and Future Directions

The Diels–Alder [4+2] cycloaddition of furan and its platform derivatives represent a strategic transformation bridging sustainable biomass utilization, natural product total synthesis, and dynamic material design. Possessing an aromatic re...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 76-85 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23878909

Synthesis and Characterisation of Aldehyde-Amine Schiff Bases and Their Anti-Bacterial and Antifungal Properties

Schiff bases are organic compounds that contain an imine or azomethine linkage. These are typically written as –C=N– This review covers the basics of the reaction, factors affecting synthesis and how you can analyse your product. FTIR, NMR,...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 60-66 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23262288

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Potency of Bioactive Compounds from Phyllanthus Niruri and Vitex Negundo

A hunt for structurally varied and mechanistically new antimicrobial compounds from medicinal plants with ethnopharmacological histories has escalated due to antibiotic resistance. Phyllanthus niruri and Vitex negundo, extensively used medi...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 53-59 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22705730

Influence of Pre-Soaking Seeds in Resorcinol on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth in Chickpea Cultivar Pant G-114 (Cicer Arietinum L.)

The present investigation was undertaken to study the influence of pre-soaking chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds in resorcinol for different durations on seed germination and seedling growth. The experiment was conducted during the academ...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 37-52 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22155801

Comparative GC-FID Phytochemical Fingerprinting and Chemometric Profiling of Five Floral Color Varieties of Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

Background: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. is a high-value ornamental and medicinal shrub exhibiting significant variations in floral color morphotypes. While polar pigments are widely studied, a comprehensive comparative mapping of their lipoph...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 28-36 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22096038

Socks Flora of Young Male Adults -Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas Spp. Predominates

Socks provide comfort and protection to the feet but can also serve as a suitable environment for microbial growth due to the accumulation of sweat, moisture, warmth and nutrients. The present study was conducted to isolate and identify the...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 19-27 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22095922

Microflora of Ancient Pandava Caves in Kadri, Mangalore

Cave ecosystems represent unique and nutrient-limited environments that harbour diverse microbial communities with important ecological and biotechnological significance. The present study was undertaken to investigate the bacterial microfl...

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Open Access Volume: 13, Issue: 2 (July-December) Pages 1-18 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22056836

Biosensing and Antimicrobial Applications of Glycan-Modified Nanomaterials in Combating Gram-Positive Sepsis-Causing Bacteria-a Review

Sepsis is a life-threatening systemic response to infection and remains a significant global health burden. Among the causative agents, Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Enterococcus spp. are ...

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