Open access policy

Biotechnologia Acta is an open-access journal, which means that all the content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. The final published version of any article is permanently and freely available online for anyone to read at the time of publication. All the articles are free to view, read, download, and print. Biotechnologia Acta policy is that there are no national, racial, religious, political or other types of restrictions on the publication of the articles. The License Agreement licenses the content of the journal in the CC BY format whereby the readers of Biotechnologia Acta are able to distribute, remix, tweak, edit, make corrections, and use the articles even for commercial purposes, provided they refer to the original creation.

The motto of Biotechnologia Acta journal is to promote flawless, unbiased research information and data, by maintaining at most transparency and following the already laid international publishing standard.

Publication in Biotechnologia Acta journal meets the following conditions:

The author(s) and the copyright holder(s) grant to all users a free, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual right of access and a license to copy, use, distribute, transmit, and display the work publicly and to make and distribute derivative works in any digital medium for any responsible purpose, subject to proper attribution of authorship, as well as the right to make a small number of printed copies for their personal use.

A complete version of the work and all supplemental materials, including a copy of the permission as stated above, in a suitable standard electronic format is deposited immediately upon initial publication in at least one online repository that is supported by an academic institution, scholarly society, government agency, or other well-established organization that seeks to enable the Journal, unrestricted distribution, interoperability, and long-term archiving.

As a practical matter, we believe that our open access policy will benefit Biotechnologia Acta and the external research community by empowering our researchers to share their work freely, and it will enable Biotechnologia Acta to build a complete, comprehensive, and accessible repository of our research publications.