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Antonio Villaverde

Author Affiliations

Institut de Biotecnologia i de Biomedicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, 08193, Spain

Department de Genètica i de Microbiologia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, 08193, Spain

CIBER de Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina (CIBER-BBN), Bellaterra, Barcelona, 08193, Spain

Microbial Cell Factories 2013, 12:11  doi:10.1186/1475-2859-12-11


The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/12/1/11


Received: 9 January 2013
Accepted: 9 January 2013
Published: 19 February 2013

© 2013 Villaverde; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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The Editors of Microbial Cell Factories would like to thank all our Reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 11 (2012).

Reviewer acknowledgement

Marcio Acencio

Brazil

Pratul Agarwal

United States of America

Rinji Akada

Japan

Pablo Alvira

Spain

Alberto Amaretti

Italy

Ricardo Amils

Spain

David Archer

United Kingdom

Shota Atsumi

United States of America

Bernhard Auer

Austria

Vasco Azevedo

Brazil

Fernanda Badotti

Brazil

Antonio Ballesteros

Spain

Paolo Barghini

Italy

Abolfazl Barzegari

Iran

Karl Bayer

Austria

Dennis Bazylinski

United States of America

Athanasios Beopoulos

France

Rita Bernhardt

Germany

Jean-Guy Berrin

France

Magnus Bertilsson

Sweden

Katja Bettenbrock

Germany

Jean-michel Betton

France

Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya

United States of America

Roslyn Bill

United Kingdom

Josep Biosca

Spain

Louise Elizabeth Bird

United Kingdom

Lars Mathias Blank

Germany

Marc Blondel

France

Bruno Blondin

France

Michael Boelker

Germany

Eckhard Boles

Germany

Daniel Bond

United States of America

Ian Booth

United Kingdom

Irina Borodina

Denmark

Daniel Bracewell

United Kingdom

Ulrich Brandt

Germany

Paola Branduardi

Italy

Michael Breitenbach

Austria

Erhard Bremer

Germany

Elisabetta Brenna

Italy

Hans Brink

Denmark

Melanie Brocker

Germany

Peter Bron

Netherlands

Per Bruheim

Norway

Stevens Brumbley

United States of America

Jochen Büchs

Germany

Mark Caddick

United Kingdom

Lei Cai

China

Pinar Calik

Turkey

M. Angeles Calvo

Spain

Swaranjit Singh Cameotra

India

George Carman

United States of America

James Carothers

United States of America

Francisco Carrau

Uruguay

Margarida Casal

Portugal

Hyung Joon Cha

Korea, South

Paul-Philippe Champagne

Canada

Jo-Shu Chang

Taiwan

Joe Chappell

United States of America

Guo-Qiang Chen

China

Rachel Chen

United States of America

Wilfred Chen

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Jong Hyun Choi

Korea, South

Ah-Leum Chung

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Victor Cifuentes

Chile

Pieternel Claasse

Netherlands

Fabian Commichau

Germany

José Luis Corchero

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Ricardo Cordero-Otero

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Naima Gisela Cortes-Perez

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Paolo costantino

Italy

Peggy Cotter

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Don Cowan

South Africa

Marc Creus

Switzerland

Roger Cripps

United Kingdom

Simon Cutting

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Robert Czajkowski

Netherlands

Jiri Damborsky

Czech Republic

Nancy DaSilva

United States of America

Laura Dato

Italy

Michael Dauner

United States of America

Maurilio de Felice

Italy

Jan-Willem de Gier

Sweden

Victor de Lorenzo

Spain

Marizela Delic

Austria

Frank Delvigne

Belgium

Katerina Demnerova

Czech Republic

Riaan Den Haan

South Africa

Sylvie Dequin

France

Mario Díaz

Spain

Juana Diez

Spain

Neal Dittmer

United States of America

Bien Cuong Do

Viet Nam

Lucilia Domingues

Portugal

Stefano Donadio

Italy

Adam Driks

United States of America

Mary Dunlop

United States of America

Mark Eiteman

United States of America

Giovanni Emiliani

Italy

Sven-Olof Enfors

Sweden

Rawi Fakhrullin

Russian Federation

Fabio Fava

Italy

Isabel Ferreira

Portugal

Pau Ferrer

Spain

Neus Ferrer-Miralles

Spain

Andrzej Fertala

United States of America

Andre Fleissner

Germany

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