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OBM Genetics

LIDSEN Publishing Inc · United States

ISSN2577-5790
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2021-04-16). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.224
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0.167
Total Worksi
377
Total Citationsi
845
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cell Biology; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications377
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind peer review
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
LIDSEN Publishing Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2577-5790
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
47
149
2019
24
21
2020
28
76
2021
35
73
2022
39
61
2023
72
186
2024
49
44
2025
37
4
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.

Cell BiologyQ4
GeneticsQ4
Molecular BiologyQ4
Molecular MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

GeneticsMolecular MedicineMolecular BiologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Prenatal Screening and DiagnosticsGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesEpigenetics and DNA MethylationCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringGenomics and Rare DiseasesChromosomal and Genetic VariationsGenetic Syndromes and ImprintingMetabolism and Genetic DisordersGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Frequently asked questions about OBM Genetics

Is OBM Genetics a predatory journal?

OBM Genetics was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2021-04-16). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of OBM Genetics?

OBM Genetics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.224.

Is OBM Genetics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

OBM Genetics is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of OBM Genetics?

Subject areas: Cell Biology; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref