This journal, started in 1963, publishes full papers, notes and reviews in cell biology, molecular biology, genetic engineering, endocrinology, reproductive biology, immunology, developmental biology, comparative physiology, radiation biology, chronobiology, microbiology, pharmacology, toxicology and other biological fields including instrumentation and methodology. The papers having experimental design involving alteration and/or manipulation in biological system(s) providing insight into their functioning are considered for publication. Studies involving higher animals, human beings and of clinical nature are not encouraged for publication in the journal. Review articles in frontier areas of contemporary relevance are also published.
National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources�(NISCAIR), located at�New Delhi,�India, is one of the premier information science institutes in India under the umbrella of CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) that comprise 36 other labs/institutes of different disciplines spread across the country.