Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Informa Healthcare · United Kingdom
ISSN1040-9238eISSN1549-7798
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total60
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
2.907
H-Index
165
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.714
Total Works
777
Total Citations
98,667
2yr Mean Citedness
6.85
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology publishes research in the areas of biochemistry and molecular biology.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications777
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer 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
6/12 · 50%
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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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.
BiochemistryQ1
Molecular BiologyQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Scopus Categories
BiochemistryMolecular Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
RNA and protein synthesis mechanismsDNA Repair MechanismsRNA modifications and cancerBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyRNA Research and Splicing
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref