Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C: A Journal of Biosciences is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal. It covers "all areas of animal and plant physiology, all aspects of biochemistry, neurobiology, virology and molecular genetics".[1] Historically, contributions were accepted in either German or English, but the current requirement is for manuscripts to be written in English.
The Zeitschrift für Naturforschung (English: Journal for Nature Research) was established in 1946 and split into two parts (A and B) in 1947. Part C was established in 1973, removing coverage of the biosciences from part B. Since its establishment, the titles used for Part C have been: