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MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY · US · Est. 1851

ISSN2576-098XeISSN2576-098X

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

121

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 70d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.254

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.236

Total Worksi

7,292

Total Citationsi

22,633

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA) is an open access journal that publishes articles announcing the availability of any microbiological resource deposited in a repository available to the community. It considers genome sequences of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in public databases.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1851

Annual Volume~ 900 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,292

Publisher OrgAmerican Society for Microbiology

OA Since2017

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2576-098X / 2576-098X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.1k

6.6k

2019

5.2k

2020

904

3.8k

2021

855

2.4k

2022

825

1.5k

2023

920

1.3k

2024

955

446

2025

534

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.

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q3

GeneticsQ4

Molecular BiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Microbiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesBacteriophages and microbial interactionsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyProbiotics and Fermented FoodsPlant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityMicrobial infections and disease researchAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAquaculture disease management and microbiotaPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Frequently asked questions about MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Is MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS?

MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS 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 0.66.

Is MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.