Aims and Scope Asian Journal of Tropical  Biotechnology (Asian J Trop Biotechnol) (formerly Bioteknologi, Biotechnological Studies) encourages submission of manuscripts dealing with all aspects of biotechnology, especially from tropical regions, that emphasize issues germane to improve human life, includes cell biochemistry, enzymes and proteins, applied genetics and molecular biotechnology, genomics and proteomics, applied microbiology and cell physiology, environmental biotechnology, improvement of crop productivity, public health and waste management, as as well as product formation and manipulation of biological processes for use in the agricultural, pharmaceutical biotechnology and allied industries.

Article types The journal seeks for: (i) Research papers, (ii) Reviews, and (iii) Short communications. Original full-length research manuscripts are limited to 8,000 words (including tables and figures) or proportional to articles in this publication number (beyond that, it should be with notice). Review articles are also limited to 8,000 words, while Short communications should be less than 2,500 words, except for pre-study (can be more).