Aims and Scope
The Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC) is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1905. Since 1925, it is published by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It covers research in areas of biochemistry and molecular biology. The editor is Alex Toker. As of January 2021, the journal is fully open access. In press articles are available free on its website immediately after acceptance.
Key Metrics
8.8
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.1 - 0.5
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
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.
544
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.94
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.92 2-year SI
- 0.91 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Biochemistry
SJR
- Q1 Biochemistry
- Q1 Cell Biology
- Q1 Molecular Biology
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.
1.24
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
- Mutant
- Metabolism
- Active site
- Virus
- Bone marrow
- G protein
- Histone
- Endocytosis
- Down syndrome
- Phosphatase
- Apoptosis
- Breast cancer
- Mycobacterium
- Alzheimer's disease
- Phospholipid
- Metal
- Phosphatidylinositol
- Gene expression
- Transcription factor
- Nitric oxide
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | USD 2800 |
| Publication Time | 14 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 1905 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 14 |
| Article Processing Charges | USD 2800 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| License type | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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207.1k articles received 9.1m citations see all
- 478,046 Supporting
- 8,519,146 Mentioning
- 44,861 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 368 Retractions
- 195 Withdrawals
- 442 Corrections
- 604 Errata
- 36 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
46%
4 to 6 months
37%
7 to 9 months
15%
Above 9 months
2%
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FAQs
How long has Journal of Biological Chemistry been actively publishing?
Journal of Biological Chemistry has been in operation since 1905 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
Journal of Biological Chemistry published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Journal of Biological Chemistry publish last years ?
In 2023, Journal of Biological Chemistry published 986 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
For Journal of Biological Chemistry,eISSN is 1083-351X and pISSN is0021-9258.
What is Citescore for Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
Citescore for Journal of Biological Chemistry is 8.8.
What is H index for Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
H index for Journal of Biological Chemistry is 544.
What is SNIP score for Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
SNIP score for Journal of Biological Chemistry is 1.24.
What is the SJR for Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
SJR for Journal of Biological Chemistry is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Biological Chemistry ?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Journal of Biological Chemistry.