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Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1986

ISSN1097-0134
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.096
H-Indexi
260
SNIPi
0.755
Total Worksi
10,192
Total Citationsi
489,117
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.58
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Biophysics; Biochemistry; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Structural Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
Frequency16 No. A Year, <1999->
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications10,192
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1097-0134
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
220
5.7k
2019
176
1.7k
2020
267
4.4k
2021
186
1.7k
2022
219
2.5k
2023
143
425
2024
203
442
2025
69
17
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.

BiochemistryQ2
GeneticsQ2
Molecular BiologyQ2
Structural BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyBiophysics

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryStructural BiologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein Structure and DynamicsEnzyme Structure and FunctionRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsMachine Learning in BioinformaticsGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Is Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics?

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.58.

Is Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics?

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Biophysics; Biochemistry; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Structural Biology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref