''Frontiers in Biology'' was a bimonthly

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covering the field of

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. It was established in 2006 and was published by Higher Education Press and

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, supervised by the Ministry of Education of China. The

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is Hongjun Song (

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). The journal ceased publication at the end of 2018.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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, ProQuest databases, Chinese Science Citation Database, and

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References

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