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Open Access Microbiome Journals

A list of Open Access Microbiome journals for you to publish your manuscript in

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Open Access journals publish papers that are free to the reader to download. OA papers have undergone peer review and are not more or less stringent than papers in closed journals — the main difference is in the business model.

We hope this list of Microbiome OA journals will be helpful for you in deciding where to publish your Microbiome manuscript.
We have thousands of high-impact factor Microbiome journals in our list.Rather than just the top hits Microbiome journals, we have made an exhaustive list of open accesss Microbiome journals. Use our different columns — number of papers, number of citations, and relevance — to find the best Microbiome venue for your manuscript.

The DOAJ columns refers to the The Directory of Open Access Journals, a list of open access journals, maintained by Infrastructure Services for Open Access.
There are certain criteria a journal must meet to be indexed by DOAJ, and thus inclusion in the DOAJ index is seen by scholars as a mark of quality.


All the open access Microbiome journals in this list are indexed in OA.mg.
If you spot any mistakes in this table of Microbiome OA journals, don’t hesitate to send us an email.

Open Access Microbiome Journals
NameISSNDOAJPublisherNo. of PapersCitationsRelevanceWebsite
Animal microbiome2524-4671Springer Nature19384765.3Website
Gut microbiome2632-2897Cambridge University Press131261.5
Microbiome2049-2618Springer Nature13156556458.8Website
Medicine in microecology2590-0978Elsevier5219955.8Website
Environmental microbiome2524-6372Springer Nature9342239.8Website
Gut microbes1949-0976Taylor & Francis12254028839.6Website
Microbiome research reports2771-5965OAE Publishing Inc.16037.5
Phytobiomes journal2471-2906Scientific Societies204161132.8Website
MSystems2379-5077American Society for Microbiology15912359627.6Website
npj biofilms and microbiomes2055-5008Springer Nature358678725.4Website
International research journal of diabetes and metabolism2637-6717eSciPub LLC4025
Journal of Oral Microbiology2000-2297Taylor & Francis485881820.2Website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I publish my Microbiome paper?
You can publish your Microbiome paper in the Open Access journals in this list
What is Open Access (OA)?
Open Access refers to free access to information and unrestricted use of electronic resources for everyone. Any kind of digital content can be open access, from texts and data to software, audio, and video.
What does “relevance” mean in the table?
It refers to the level of association between a journal being listed and the concept it is listed under, from 0-100. For example, the Journal Of Physics Through Computation has a relevance of “100” when listed under “Open Access Computer Science Journals” because it has relevance to the field of Computer Science.
How do you count total number of citations?
The citations demonstrate how frequently publications from this journal are cited in other papers. We obtain this information via OpenAlex. Although the accuracy is questionable, it might nevertheless aid you in gaining an understanding of how prestigious a publication is overall.
Where can I find other lists like this one?
If you're interested in seing more lists similar to this one, you can find all our lists on OA.mg
How can I publish my paper on OA.mg?
Our aim at OA.mg is to disseminate existing open access research papers. For this reason, we do not publish any papers. What we do is that once a paper has been published, we index it in OA.mg so that more people can find and access a journal article.
What is an APC?
Authors usually have to pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs of peer review, publishing, and dissemination of published papers in a given journal.
What are the different Open Access types?
Different open access types are commonly described using a colour system. The most commonly recognised names are “green”, “gold”, and “hybrid” open access; however, “bronze”, “black”, and “diamond” also exist.