Transgenic Research
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Switzerland · Est. 1973
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Aims & Scope
Transgenic Research is a journal dedicated to the study of transgenic and genome edited higher organisms. Emphasizes on biotechnological applications, intellectual property, ethical issues, societal impact, and regulatory aspects. Aims to bridge the gap between fundamental and applied science in molecular biology and biotechnology. Provides a valuable forum for ideas in all areas of transgenic and genome editing technology. The only journal to comprehensively cover animal and plant transgenic technology.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Transgenic Research
Is Transgenic Research a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Transgenic Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 Transgenic Research?
Transgenic Research 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 1.66.
Is Transgenic Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Transgenic Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Transgenic Research?
Transgenic Research is a journal dedicated to the study of transgenic and genome edited higher organisms. Emphasizes on biotechnological applications, intellectual property, ethical issues, societal impact, and regulatory aspects. Aims to bridge the gap between fundamental and applied science in molecular biology and biotechnology. Provides a valuable forum for ideas in all areas of transgenic and genome editing technology. The only journal to comprehensively cover animal and plant transgenic technology.
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