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Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1908

ISSN1617-4615eISSN1617-4623

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.551

H-Index

137

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.687

Total Works

6,290

Total Citations

145,442

2yr Mean Citedness

1.75

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Aims & Scope

Molecular Genetics and Genomics is a peer-reviewed journal covering all areas of genetics and genomics, spanning experimental, theoretical, and synthetic approaches. The first journal on genetics, founded in 1908. Publishes research that provides provide new insights into the fundamental mechanisms underlying genetic and genomic processes. Authors have the choice to publish using either the traditional publishing route or immediate gold Open Access. There are no publication charges except for special services. Free of charge for color art in both print and online publication. The print version of this journal is not for sale by Springer Nature.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1908

Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,290

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1617-4615 / 1617-4623

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

GeneticsQ3

Molecular BiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyGenetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsMedicine (miscellaneous)Molecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Reproductive BiologyChromosomal and Genetic VariationsPlant Molecular Biology ResearchFungal and yeast genetics researchPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals