Aims and Scope
Biology Direct is an online open access scientific journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed research papers, reviews, hypotheses, comments and discovery notes in biology. The journal is published by BioMed Central.
Key Metrics
7.2
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.001 - 0.005
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
5 - 10
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Q2
Immunology
SJR
- Q2 Immunology
- Q1 Applied Mathematics
- Q1 Modeling and Simulation
- Q1 Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
- Q1 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Q1 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.03
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
3 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Lung cancer
- Gene expression
- Machine learning
- Hepcidin
- Supervised learning
- Neuroblastoma
- Systems biology
- Chemical composition
- Chemical structure
- Allele
- Genetic recombination
- Test data
- Immune system
- Protein dynamics
- Natural selection
- Multidimensional scaling
- Sequence analysis
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2690 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 9 |
| Editorial Review Process | Open peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2006 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 9 |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2690 | GBP 1990 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Open peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Reviewer acknowledgement
- 1 Jan 15
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A survey of motif finding Web tools for detecting binding site motifs in ChIP-Seq data
- 1 Jan 14
- Biology Direct
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Earth before life
- 1 Jan 14
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- 1 Jan 14
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Profiling the orphan enzymes
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Scite analysis
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865 articles received 31.1k citations see all
- 1,053 Supporting
- 29,706 Mentioning
- 83 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 5 Corrections
- 4 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
41%
4 to 6 months
46%
7 to 9 months
8%
Above 9 months
5%
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FAQs
How long has Biology Direct been actively publishing?
Biology Direct has been in operation since 2006 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Biology Direct ?
Biology Direct published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Biology Direct publish last years ?
In 2023, Biology Direct published articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Biology Direct ?
For Biology Direct,eISSN is 1745-6150 and pISSN is1745-6150.
What is Citescore for Biology Direct ?
Citescore for Biology Direct is 7.2.
What is SNIP score for Biology Direct ?
SNIP score for Biology Direct is 1.03.
What is the SJR for Biology Direct ?
SJR for Biology Direct is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Biology Direct ?
BMC is the publisher of Biology Direct.