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Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology

HH Publisher · Malaysia · Est. 2018

ISSN2637-1049

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.373

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.486

Total Works

178

Total Citations

2,540

2yr Mean Citedness

1.78

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Aims & Scope

Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research across a complete range of microbiology and molecular biology. This journal is devoted to advancing and disseminating knowledge in the human microbiome, environmental microbiology, medical microbiology, applied microbiology, virology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, and biotechnology. Covering the fundamentals, application, and advances of microbiology, molecular biology, genetics, biotechnology, and biological sciences.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

FrequencyAnnually

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications178

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

APC Cost$2,850Above median

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

HH Publisher

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2637-1049

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$2,850

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

MicrobiologyQ3

Microbiology (medical)Q3

Molecular BiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Microbiology (medical)MicrobiologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Natural Products and BiosynthesisGut microbiota and healthSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesVibrio bacteria research studiesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesAquaculture disease management and microbiotaEnzyme Production and CharacterizationIdentification and Quantification in FoodProbiotics and Fermented Foods