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Methods in Enzymology

Academic Press Inc. · United States · Est. 1955

ISSN0076-6879

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.388

H-Indexi

379

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

29,843

Total Citationsi

1,240,510

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.64

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The critically acclaimed laboratory standard since 1955, Methods in Enzymology is one of the most highly respected publications in the field of biochemistry. Each volume is eagerly awaited, frequently consulted, and praised by researchers and reviewers alike. Now with over 650 volumes the series contains much material still relevant today and is truly an essential publication for researchers in all fields of life sciences, including microbiology, biochemistry, cancer research and genetics-just to name a few. Its readership includes Biochemists, biophysicists, molecular biologists, analytical chemists, and physiologists. Multiple Nobel Laureates have edited or contributed to volumes of MIE and each volume and chapter includes not only background knowledge but also specific research techniques, detailed experimental procedures and methods. Video elements are also present.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1955

Annual Volume~ 332 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications29,843

Publisher OrgAcademic Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Reviewpeer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0076-6879

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

425

4.3k

2019

293

2.8k

2020

310

2021

416

1.9k

2022

242

582

2023

380

493

2024

374

145

2025

179

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BiochemistryQ3

Molecular BiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

RNA and protein synthesis mechanismsEnzyme Structure and FunctionGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchMetabolism and Genetic Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Methods in Enzymology

Is Methods in Enzymology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Methods in Enzymology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Methods in Enzymology?

Methods in Enzymology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.388.

Is Methods in Enzymology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Methods in Enzymology is indexed in Scopus.