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Epigenomes

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 1968

ISSN2075-4655eISSN2075-4655

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.188

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.691

Total Worksi

328

Total Citationsi

3,182

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.44

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Genetics & Heredity; Biochemistry; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Genetics.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1968

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications328

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2075-4655 / 2075-4655

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

298

2019

466

2020

444

2021

653

2022

401

2023

406

2024

220

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.

BiochemistryQ1

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1

GeneticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsBiochemistryBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationRNA modifications and cancerGenomics and Chromatin DynamicsCancer-related gene regulationHistone Deacetylase Inhibitors ResearchPlant Molecular Biology ResearchGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchGenetic Syndromes and ImprintingRNA Research and Splicing

Frequently asked questions about Epigenomes

Is Epigenomes a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Epigenomes: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Epigenomes?

Epigenomes 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 3.44.

Is Epigenomes indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Epigenomes is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Epigenomes?