Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1974
ISSN 2405-5808 eISSN 2405-5808
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS ESCI ✓ Scopus / SJR ✓ DOAJ ✓ Open Access
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI +10
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
✓ DOAJ Verified +15
Total 53
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal publishes research on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets in various diseases, including cancer, osteoporosis, and neurological disorders. Studies investigate gene expression profiles, signaling pathways, and the effects of natural compounds and novel therapies.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
8
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region Netherlands
Primary Language English
1st Year Published 1974
Annual Volume ~ 324 articles / year
Status Active (last: 2026)
Total Publications 2,568
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
OA Since 2014
Peer Review Single-blind
Review Time ~8 weeks
Acceptance Rate —
OA License CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection ✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico CLOCKSS
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
2405-5808 / 2405-5808
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅ Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅ Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
✅ Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅ 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.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Biochemistry Q2
Biophysics Q2
Cell Biology Q3
Molecular Biology Q3
Web of Science Categories
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Scopus Categories
Biochemistry Biophysics Molecular Biology Cell Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
MicroRNA in disease regulation Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research RNA modifications and cancer RNA Research and Splicing Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref