Serial

Mariusz Z. Ratajczak, University of Louisville, USA

Managing Editor

Magdalena Rajewska, Gdańsk, Poland

Editorial Advisory Board

Miguel B. Araujo, Spanish Research Council (CSIC), Spain
Peter J. Artymiuk, University of Sheffield, UK
Andreas Bernkop-Schnürch, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Sergey Y. Bershitsky, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Laszlo Buday, Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Hungary
Alexander B. Chetverin, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Kuo-Chen Chou, Gordon Life Science Institute, China
Keith A. Crandall, Brigham Young University, USA
Olga Dontsova, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Russia
Petr Draber, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Richard S.J. Frackowiak, University College London, UK
Karl Friston, University College London, UK
Mikhail S. Gelfand, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Eliane Gluckman, Hopital Saint-Louis, France
Everett Peter Greenberg, University of Washington School of Medicine, USA
Yi Guan, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Tasuku Honjo, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Tim Hunt, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, UK
Miklos S.Z. Kellermayer , Pecs University Medical School, Hungary
Saulius Klimasauskas, Institute of Biotechnology, Lithuania
Stanislav S. Kolesnikov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Alexander A. Konstantinov, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Russia
Oleg A. Krishtal, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
Hans Lehrach, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Germany
Marie Lipoldova, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Mark P. Mattson, National Institutes of Health, USA
Karen E. Nelson, The J. Craig Venter Institute, USA
Marc Van Montagu , Ghent University, Belgium
Jozef Nosek, Comenius University, Slovakia
Jacek Otlewski , University of Wroclaw, Poland
Krzysztof Palczewski, Case Western Reserve University, USA
Miklos Palkovits, National Institute of Mental Health, USA
Laurent Poirel, Hôpital de Bicêtre, le Kremlin–Bicêtre, France
Jaanus Remme, Estonian Biocentre, Tartu University, Estonia
Balazs Sarkadi, National Medical Center, Hungary
Joseph Schlessinger, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
Vladimir P. Torchilin, Northeastern University, USA
Vladimir N. Uversky, University of South Florida College of Medicine, USA
Ulrich von Andrian, Harvard Medical School, USA

CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Biochemistry
Joanna Bandorowicz-Pikula, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland
Krasimir Kolev, Semmelweis University, Hungary
Stefan Eugen Szedlacsek, Institute of Biochemistry, Romania

Biophysics and Bioinformatics
Csaba Bagyinka, Biological Research Center, Hungary
Jana Kasparkova, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Andrew N. Lane, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, USA
Alexandra Zahradnikova, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

Biotechnology
Petr Baldrian, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Kornel L. Kovacs, University of Szeged, Hungary

Molecular Biology and Genetics
Peter P. Papp, Agricultural Biotechnology Center, Hungary
Miroslav Plohl, Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Croatia
Serhiy Souchelnytskyi, Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden

Molecular Biology of The Cell
Dorin Alexandru, "Nicolae Simionescu" Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology, Romania
Alexander Serganov, New York University School of Medicine, USA
Jernej Ule, Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), UK
Beata G. Vertessy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Gene Therapy
Henning Madry, Saarland University, Germany

Immunology
Dimitry Chistiakov, Department of Molecular Diagnostics, National Research Center GosNIIgenetika, Russia
Tomasz Stoklosa, Center of Biostructure, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

Microbiology
Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Maia Kivisaar, Estonian Biocentre, Tartu University, Estonia
Dmitri Mavrodi, Washington State University, USA
Jan Nesvera, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Igor Olekhnovich, University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA

Mycology
Tetiana V. Andrianova, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Evgenia Bogomolova, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Molecular Biology of Disease
Aija Line, University of Latvia, Latvia
Kresimir Pavelic, Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Croatia
Edward A. Ratovitski, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Pavel Vodicka , Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Parasitology
Thaddeus Graczyk, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

Protozoology
Mark Wiser, Tulane University School of Public Health, USA

Stem Cells
Dominique Bonnet , London Research Institute, UK
Stefan Przyborski , University of Durham, UK
Ferenc Uher, National Medical Center, Hungary
Thomas P. Zwaka, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

Tissue/Organ Regeneration
Jan A. Nolta, University of California Davis, USA

Transplantation
Brian L. Abbott, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, USA
Cesar V. Borlongan, University of South Florida College of Medicine, USA

ANIMAL SCIENCES

Invertebrates and Vertebrates
Elena Mente, University of Thessaly, Greece

Development and Differentiation
Zbigniew Polanski, Jagiellonian University, Poland
Tomas Slavik, Charles University, Czech Republic
Michal Zurovec, University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic

Neuroscience and Behavior
Gjumrakch Aliev, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Simon Podnar, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Slovenia

PLANT SCIENCES

Plant Anatomy and Physiology
Georgi Ivanov Georgiev, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria

Plant Genetics and Biotechnology
Csaba Hornyik, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Scotland, UK
Samo Kreft, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Maria Oszvald, Eotvos University, Hungary           
Eva Vranová, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

EVOLUTION, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY

Environment and Ecology
Mikko Koskinen, Finnzymes Oy, Finland

Evolutionary Biology
Juozas Lazutka, Vilnius University, Lithuania

Associate Editors

Magdalena Bik, University of Birmingham, UK
Kamila Franz, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Marta Olszewska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Ewa Żurawska-Seta, University of Technology and Life Sciences in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Language Editors

Erika Arnold, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Daniel W. Baker, University of British Columbia, Canada
Sandra Binning, Australian National University, Australia
Cindy Bongard, University of Toronto, Canada
Amanda Bresnehan, Queen's University, Canada
Daniel Burke, University of Toronto, Canada
Iain R. Caldwell, University of British Columbia, Canada
Ronan Carroll, University of South Florida, USA
Heather Coiner, University of Toronto, Canada
Helen Colley, University of Sheffield, UK
Meridith A. Cook, US Department of Agriculture, USA
Natalie Dawson, Center for Biological Diversity, USA
Robert Farrell, Penn State University, USA
Suzie Ferrie, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia
Dariush Garber, University of California at Davis, USA
Caitlin Gillett, University of Minnesota Duluth, USA
Ronald Gonzales, York University, Canada
Perry Hartfield, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Jessica Hawthorn, University of Toronto, Canada
Stuart Hunt, University of Sheffield, UK
Andrea Huston, University of Toronto, Canada
Melanie L. Kalischuk, Lethbridge Research Centre, Canada
Melissa Lacey, University of Sheffield, UK
Kerry B. Marchinko, University of British Columbia, Canada
Rachael Morton, University of Sydney, Australia
Christopher J. Neufeld, University of Alberta, Canada
David A. Pike, James Cook University, Australia
Caitlin Quinn, Columbia University, USA
Bradley Rhodes, Bucknell University, USA
Brent Roberts, University of British Columbia, Canada
Dominique G. Roche, Australian National University, Australia
Joel Schwartz, The City University of New York, USA
Sara Seabrooke, University of Toronto, Canada
Rodney Seppelt, Australian Antarctic Division, Australia
Efe Sezgin, National Cancer Institute, USA
Mark Shepherd, University of Sheffield, UK
Martin Smith, University of Toronto, Canada
Laura Southcott, University of British Columbia, Canada
Melissa Ilka Stahle, Sydney University, Australia
Blake Turner, University of Toronto, Canada
Emma Weeks, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Peter White, Colby-Sawyer College, USA
David Wilson, Australian Antarctic Division, Australia
 

Technical Editor

Sabina Suchy, Poland