Editors

Editor-in-Chief
Łukasz Stępień, PhD, Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
E-Mail: lste@igr.poznan.pl

Section Editors
Plant Genetics
Izabela Pawłowicz, PhD, Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
E-Mail: ipaw@igr.poznan.pl

Human Genetics
Ewa Ziętkiewicz, PhD, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
E-Mail: ewa.zietkiewicz@igcz.poznan.pl

Animal Genetics
Tomasz Strabel, Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding, University of Life Sciences, Poznan, Poland
E-Mail: strabel@up.poznan.pl

Microbial Genetics
Agnieszka Szalewska-Pałasz, Laboratory of Bacterial Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
E-Mail: agnieszka.szalewska-palasz@biol.ug.edu.pl

Editorial Board
Plant Genetics
Renuka N. Attanayake, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Andreas Börner, PhD, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany
Pierre Devaux, DSc, PhD, Florimond Desprez, Cappelle-En-Pevele, France
Jaroslav Doležel, Institute of Experimental Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Zahra Gharari, PhD, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran
Dariusz Grzebelus, PhD, University of Agriculture, Krakow, Poland
Götz Hensel, PhD, Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany
Arkadiusz Kosmala, PhD, Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Paweł Krajewski, PhD, Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Jacques Le Gouis, PhD, French National Research Center, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Stefan Malepszy, Breeding and Biotechnology, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Piotr Masojc, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
Joanna Melonek, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia
Frank Ordon, PhD, Julius Kühn Institute, Quedlinburg, Germany
Robert Park, PhD, Plant Breeding Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mirella Sari-Gorla, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Petr Smykal, PhD, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Dejan Sokolovic, Institute for Forage Crops, Krusevac, Serbia
Jianping Yang, State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials, Donghua University, Zhongshan, China

Human Genetics
Hayane Akopyan, MD, Institute of Hereditary Pathology of National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Lviv, Ukraine
Krystyna Chrzanowska, The Children's Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Robert P. Erickson, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States of America
Maciej Giefing, PhD, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Yoichi Gondo, PhD, Tokai University, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Aleksander Jamsheer, MD, PhD, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Diagnostyka GENESIS, Poznan, Poland
Jadwiga Jaruzelska, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Vaidutis Kucinskas, Department of Human and Medical Genetics, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
Anna Latos-Bielenska, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Janusz Limon, MD, PhD, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland
Giovanni Malerba, Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Błażej Misiak, MD, PhD, Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, Poland
Rafal Płoski, Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, Poland
Mariusz Ratajczak, DHc, MD, PhD, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Maria Małgorzata Sąsiadek, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Tomasz Szczepanski, MD, PhD, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Krzysztof Szyfter, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Wiesław H. Trzeciak, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Urszula Wojda, DSc, PhD, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

Animal Genetics 
Sara Albarella, DVM, PhD, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Alicja Boroń, PhD, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
Gudrun Brockmann, PhD, Department of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Shaoxian Cao, PhD, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
Krzysztof Flisikowski, Department of Animal Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Leopoldo Iannuzzi, PhD, Institute of Animal Production System in Mediterranean on Animal Production System in Mediterranean Environment ISPAAM, National Research Council, Naples, Italy
Stanislaw Kaminski, PhD, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
Ignacy Misztal, Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States of America
Seong Hwan Park, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Josef Přibyl, Institute of Animal Science, University of Praha, Praha, Czech Republic
Terje Raudsepp, PhD, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States of America
Brygida Ślaska, DVM, PhD, Department of Biological Basis of Animal Production, University of Life Sciences, Lublin, Poland
Izabela Szczerbal, Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Tomasz Szwaczkowski, PhD, Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Joanna Szyda, PhD, Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding, Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wrocław, Poland
Anna Wolc, PhD, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States of America

Microbial Genetics
Stansław Cebrat, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poznan, Poland
Jaroslaw Dziadek, PhD, Institute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Himanshu Gupta, PhD, GLA University, Mathura, India
Lijiang Liu, PhD, Oil Crops Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Wuhan, China
Ranjan Sen, PhD, Indian Association for Cultivation of Sciences, Kolkata, India
Oleksiy Shevchenko, PhD, Institute of Biology and Medicine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine
Izabela Sitkiewicz, Department of Drug Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, National Medicines Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Grzegorz Wegrzyn, PhD, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland