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Gene Reports

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2015

ISSN2452-0144eISSN2452-0144

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

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

0.288

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.33

Total Works

2,473

Total Citations

12,602

2yr Mean Citedness

1.00

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Gene Reports publishes research that advances understanding of genes and gene systems across all biological systems, including prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and viruses. The journal publishes papers that focus on the regulation, expression, function and evolution of genes in all biological contexts.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 226 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,473

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2452-0144 / 2452-0144

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

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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.

GeneticsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

Genetics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

MicroRNA in disease regulationCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaRNA modifications and cancerCircular RNAs in diseasesBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesEpigenetics and DNA MethylationRNA Research and SplicingRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms