mLife is an open access microbiology journal, sponsored by the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with the Chinese Society for Microbiology. The journal aims to publish novel and high-impact discoveries in a wide spectrum of microbiological disciplines, including:

Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology

Metabolism & Physiology

Pathogenesis & Immunity

Public Health Microbiology & Infection Control

Inter-microbe & Microbe-Host Interactions

Microbiomes

Environmental Microbiology

Geomicrobiology

Bioinformatics & Data Sciences

Synthetic Biology & Biotechnology

Methods & Instrumentation