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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #12,158CAS 4区Hybrid

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Abbreviation (ISO):GENET MOL BIOL
Country: Brazil•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.488•SCImago Rank: #12,158•Identifier (ISSN):1415-4757(Print)/1678-4685(Online)•Articles / Year: 89•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,921 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
1.7
↑ +0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
46

46 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
89articles/year
98.38% Gold OA•80.49% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q4(IF: 1.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20251.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.3)
🔵 Computed
20241.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20231.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 2.1)
🔵 Computed
20221.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 2.087)
🔵 Computed
20211.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.771)
🔵 Computed
20201.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 2.127)
🔵 Computed
20191.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.493)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Genetics and Molecular Biology (formerly named Revista Brasileira de Genética/Brazilian Journal of Genetics - ISSN 0100-8455) is published by the Sociedade Brasileira de Genética (Brazilian Society of Genetics). The Journal considers contributions that present the results of original research in genetics, evolution and related scientific disciplines. Manuscripts presenting methods and applications only, without an analysis of genetic data, will not be considered.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology98.5%Genetics85.5%Chemistry84.2%Biochemistry82.4%Gene76.8%Medicine60.3%Ecology32.1%Botany28.9%Internal medicine28.4%Sociology26.1%Environmental health24.5%Demography24.5%Population24.2%Zoology20.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #12,158Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1998-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.488

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
69

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.62

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,921 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations422
3-Year Documents231
Citable Documents231

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate45.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

GeneticsQ3
Molecular BiologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Brazilian Society of Genetics
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1998
Editorial Address
SOC BRASIL GENETICA, RUA CAP ADELMIO NORBET DA SILVA, 736, ALTO DA BOA VISTA, RIBEIRAO PRET, BRAZIL, 14025-670
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
286/328Q4
GENETICS & HEREDITY
JCRSCIE
149/192Q4
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
291/328Q4
GENETICS & HEREDITY
JCISCIE
167/192Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—573
20251.33314
20241.770204
20232.181356
20222.08782648
20211.771981,298
20202.1271502,150
20191.4931121,619
2018—961,647
2017—942,976
2016—812,806
2015—682,557
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Genetics and Molecular Biology

WoS Q4
012320192020202120222023202420251.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01