What is the Impact Factor of Genes & Genomics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Genes & Genomics is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Genes & Genomics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Genes & Genomics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.540 (Q3) and an H-index of 37.

Who publishes Genes & Genomics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Genes & Genomics is published by Springer Singapore. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,911 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Genes & Genomics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Genes & Genomics is "GENES GENOM" with common acronym "geng". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #11,006Hybrid

Genes & Genomics

Acronym:geng

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Abbreviation (ISO):GENES GENOM

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Identifier (ISSN):1976-9571(Print)/2092-9293(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Singapore

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Genes & Genomics

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.54

#11,006

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

169articles/year

11.14% Gold OA•96% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Genes & Genomics is an official journal of the Korean Genetics Society (http://kgenetics.or.kr/). Although it is an official publication of the Genetics Society of Korea, membership of the Society is not required for contributors. It is a peer-reviewed international journal publishing print (ISSN 1976-9571) and online version (E-ISSN 2092-9293). It covers all disciplines of genetics and genomics from prokaryotes to eukaryotes from fundamental heredity to molecular aspects. The articles can be reviews, research articles, and short communications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.8%Genetics97.7%Chemistry97.5%Biochemistry97.2%Gene93.3%Medicine61.5%Internal medicine33.8%Gene expression27.5%Botany23.3%Molecular biology22%Genome21.6%Sociology21.3%Cell biology20.7%Demography20.2%Environmental health20.1%Population20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank270/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Rank137/180

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JCRSCIE2026

GENETICS & HEREDITY

Rank131/192

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank263/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Rank146/180

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GENETICS & HEREDITY

Rank153/192

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	270/328	Q4
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	137/180	Q4
GENETICS & HEREDITY	JCRSCIE	131/192	Q3
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	263/328	Q4
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY	JCISCIE	146/180	Q4
GENETICS & HEREDITY	JCISCIE	153/192	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year81

Total Citations18

2025

IF1.7

Articles / Year109

Total Citations167

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year123

Total Citations392

2023

IF2.1

Articles / Year118

Total Citations825

2022

IF2.164

Articles / Year151

Total Citations1,187

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	81	18
2025	1.7	109	167
2024	1.6	123	392
2023	2.1	118	825
2022	2.164	151	1,187
2021	1.839	171	1,858
2020	1.188	111	1,536
2019	0.759	128	2,222
2018	0.68	133	1,910
2017	—	137	1,652
2016	—	120	1,127
2015	—	120	1,132

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,006Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2008-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.54

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.98

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,911 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations793

3-Year Documents389

Citable Documents387

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 Rate40.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ3

GeneticsQ3

Molecular BiologyQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 6.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Genes & Genomics (acronym: geng, abbr: GENES GENOM, ISSN: 1976-9571) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Springer Singapore in South Korea since 2009. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.540 (Q3), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 169 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,911 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.