Aims and Scope
Molecular Biology and Evolution is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. It publishes work in the intersection of molecular biology and evolutionary biology. The founding editors-in-chief were Walter Fitch and Masatoshi Nei; the present editor-in-chief is Sudhir Kumar.
Key Metrics
19.8
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.05 - 0.1
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.
15 - 20
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.
0.9
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.91 2-year SI
- 0.9 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
Genetics
SJR
- Q1 Genetics
- Q1 Molecular Biology
- Q1 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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.
6.32
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Topics Covered
- Genome
- Virus
- Adaptation
- Malnutrition
- Gene expression
- Tree species
- Domino effect
- Allele
- Horizontal gene transfer
- Chromatin
- Antibiotic resistance
- Phenylacetaldehyde
- Markov chain Monte Carlo
- Haplotype
- Mutant
- Olfactory receptor
- Chromosome
- Assay
- Body size
- Whole genome duplication
Journal Specifications
Overview
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Language English
- Frequency Monthly
General Details
- Language English
- Frequency Monthly
- Publication Start Year 1983
- Publisher URL Visit website
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Scite analysis
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8.3k articles received 663.9k citations see all
- 24,835 Supporting
- 631,873 Mentioning
- 2,569 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 1 Corrections
- 94 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
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FAQs
How long has Molecular Biology and Evolution been actively publishing?
Molecular Biology and Evolution has been in operation since 1983 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
Molecular Biology and Evolution published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did Molecular Biology and Evolution publish last years ?
In 2021, Molecular Biology and Evolution published 1431 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
For Molecular Biology and Evolution,eISSN is 1537-1719 and pISSN is0737-4038.
What is Citescore for Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
Citescore for Molecular Biology and Evolution is 19.8.
What is SNIP score for Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
SNIP score for Molecular Biology and Evolution is 6.32.
What is the SJR for Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
SJR for Molecular Biology and Evolution is 6.64.
Who is the publisher of Molecular Biology and Evolution ?
Oxford University Press is the publisher of Molecular Biology and Evolution.