Editors
Editorial Advisory Board
Peter J. Artymiuk, University of Sheffield, UK
Sergeyy Y. Bershitsky, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Laszlo Buday, Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Hungary
Alexander B. Chetverin, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Olga Dontsova, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Russia
Petr Draber, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Jan Filipski, Institut J. Monod, Université Paris VI et Paris VII, France
Richard S.J. Frackowiak, University College London, UK
Karl Friston, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Mikhail S. Gelfand, Research Institute for the Genetics and Selection of Industrial Microorganisms, Russia
Eliane Gluckman, Hopital Trousseau, Service d'Hematologie et Oncologie Pediatrique, France
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
Boris P. Kopnin, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russia
Oleg A. Krishtal , National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
Tsvee Lapidot, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Marie Lipoldova, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Mark P. Mattson, National Institutes of Health, 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
Jaanus Remme, Estonian Biocentre, Tartu University, Estonia
Balazs Sarkadi, National Medical Center, Hungary
Joseph Schlessinger, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
Editors
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
Jozef Sevcik, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
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
Pablo D. Rabinowicz , University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
Serhiy Souchelnytskyi, Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden
Molecular Biology of The Cell
Dorin Alexandru, "Nicolae Simionescu" Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology, Romania
Alexander Serganov, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Jernej Ule, Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), UK
Beata G. Vertessy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
Gene Therapy
Alan M. Gewirtz , University of Pennsylvania, USA
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
Gjumarkch Aliev, University of Texas, 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
Eva Vranová, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
EVOLUTION, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY
Environment and Ecology
Mikko Koskinen, Finnzymes Oy, Finland
Evolutionary Biology
Juozas Lazutka, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Evolutionary and Developmental Morphology
Martin Kundrát, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
Language Editors
Daniel W. Baker, University of British Columbia, Canada
Iain R. Caldwell, University of British Columbia, Canada
Caitlin Cleary, University of Minnesota Duluth, USA
Meridith A. Cook, US Department of Agriculture, USA
Robert Farrell, Penn State University, USA
Dariush Garber, University of California at Davis, USA
Perry Hartfield, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Stuart Hunt, University of Sheffield, UK
Melanie L. Kalischuk, Lethbridge Research Centre, Canada
Melissa Lacey, University of Sheffield, UK
Kerry B. Marchinko, University of British Columbia, Canada
Ryan Daryl Mills, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Randal Moldrich, The University of Queensland, Australia
David A. Pike, University of Sydney, Australia
Joel Schwartz, The City University of New York, USA
Efe Sezgin, National Cancer Institute, USA
Lindsey N. Shaw, University of South Florida, USA
Mark Shepherd, University of Sheffield, UK
Melissa Ilka Stahle, University of Melbourne, Australia
Peter White, Colby-Sawyer College, USA
David Wilson, Australian Antarctic Division, Australia
Rebecca Wood, University of Melbourne, Australia
Technical Editor:
Bartosz Ostrowski, Markowo, Poland









