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Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

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

ISSN1097-0134

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

130

days submission → published

measured · last 15 articles · accept 116d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

1.096

H-Indexi

260

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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—

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

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1097-0134

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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

220

5.7k

2019

176

1.7k

2020

266

4.3k

2021

185

1.6k

2022

214

2.4k

2023

143

393

2024

199

371

2025

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.

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. 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?