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Biochemical Genetics

Springer · United States

ISSN0006-2928eISSN1573-4927
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.515
H-Index
86
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.506
Total Works
5,083
Total Citations
77,660
2yr Mean Citedness
1.61
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Retractions
11
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Biochemical Genetics focuses on the biochemical principles underlying genome structure, expression, and evolution across all life forms. Publishes original, methodological, and review articles that contribute to the advancement of the field. Presents pure research on genome structure and mapping, gene expression and regulation, genetic variation, evolution, and phylogenetics. Also focuses on applied research in conservation genetics, agricultural genetics, genetic disorders, and genetic epidemiology.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 320 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications5,083
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0006-2928 / 1573-4927
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2
BiochemistryQ3
GeneticsQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Molecular BiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyGenetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsBiochemistryEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsMedicine (miscellaneous)Molecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetic diversity and population structureCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchMicroRNA in disease regulationCircular RNAs in diseasesRNA modifications and cancer
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref