PLoS ONE
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PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006. The journal covers primary research from any discipline within science and medicine. The Public Library of Science began in 2000 with an online petition initiative by Nobel Prize winner Harold Varmus, formerly director of the National Institutes of Health and at that time director of Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center; Patrick O. Brown, a biochemist at Stanford University; and Michael Eisen, a computational biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Less
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- PublisherPublic Library of Science
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyIrregular
- Article Processing ChargesUSD 1805
- Publication Time24
- Editorial Review ProcessBlind peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyIrregular
- Publication Start Year2006
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- Website URL
- Plagiarism
- Publication Time24
- Waiver Policy
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessBlind peer review
- Review Url
- Author instructions
- Copyright Details
- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY
- OA statement
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How long has PLoS ONE been actively publishing? 
PLoS ONE has been in operation since 2006 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of PLoS ONE?
PLoS ONE published with a Irregular frequency.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for PLoS ONE?
For PLoS ONE, eISSN is 1932-6203 and pISSN is 1932-6203.
What is Citescore for PLoS ONE?
Citescore for PLoS ONE is 5.
What is SNIP score for PLoS ONE?
SNIP score for PLoS ONE is 1.
What is the SJR for PLoS ONE?
SJR for PLoS ONE is Q1.
Who is the publisher of PLoS ONE?
Public Library of Science is the publisher of PLoS ONE.