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Protein Engineering, Design and Selection

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1986

ISSN1741-0126eISSN1741-0134
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
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
1.229
H-Index
159
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.712
Total Works
3,773
Total Citations
180,109
2yr Mean Citedness
3.32
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the design, engineering, and selection of proteins with novel or enhanced functions. Articles detail methods for improving protein stability, activity, and specificity, often employing computational design, machine learning, and experimental techniques like directed evolution and display methods. Applications range from therapeutic proteins and biocatalysts to diagnostic reagents and antibody engineering.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,773
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1741-0126 / 1741-0134
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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.

BiochemistryQ1
BioengineeringQ1
BiotechnologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Molecular BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyBiotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyBiochemistryBioengineeringMedicine (miscellaneous)Molecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein Structure and DynamicsMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchEnzyme Structure and FunctionGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsProtein purification and stabilityEnzyme Production and CharacterizationBacteriophages and microbial interactionsEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationBiochemical and Structural Characterization
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref