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Cell Communication and Signaling

BMC · United Kingdom

eISSN1478-811X
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
126
days submission → published
measured · last 20 articles · accept 112d
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cell Biology; Biochemistry; Molecular Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgBioMed Central
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Submission Info

APC Cost€2,990
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BMC
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1478-811X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€2,990
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BiochemistryQ1
Cell BiologyQ1
Molecular BiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Extracellular vesicles in diseaseImmune cells in cancerCancer Cells and MetastasisCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolisminterferon and immune responsesAutophagy in Disease and TherapyProtein Kinase Regulation and GTPase SignalingMicroRNA in disease regulationCell Adhesion Molecules ResearchInflammasome and immune disorders

Frequently asked questions about Cell Communication and Signaling

Is Cell Communication and Signaling a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Cell Communication and Signaling?

Cell Communication and Signaling 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.

Is Cell Communication and Signaling indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cell Communication and Signaling is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cell Communication and Signaling?

Subject areas: Cell Biology; Biochemistry; Molecular Biology.

How much does it cost to publish in Cell Communication and Signaling?

Cell Communication and Signaling charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €2,990 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref