Genetics
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Genetics
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.934
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
290
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.09
Total Docs. (latest)
244
Total Citations (3yr)
3,512
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
19432631, 00166731
Coverage
1918, 1920, 1930, 1935, 1938, 1945-1952, 1958, 1960-2026
Journal Rank
#741
Subject Categories
Genetics
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
GENETICS is published by the Genetics Society of America, a scholarly society that seeks to deepen our understanding of the living world by advancing our understanding of genetics.
Since 1916, GENETICS has published high-quality, original research presenting novel findings bearing on genetics and genomics.
The journal publishes empirical studies of organisms ranging from microbes to humans, as well as theoretical work.
While it has an illustrious history, GENETICS has changed along with the communities it serves: it is not your mentor's journal.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 244 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 637 |
| Total Refs. | 17,064 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 3,512 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 632 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 6.09 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 69.93 |
| % Female | 40.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Genetics?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Genetics has an SJR of 2.934 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Genetics?
Genetics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.934 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Genetics?
The H-index of Genetics is 290, meaning 290 of its articles have each been cited at least 290 times.
Is Genetics indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Genetics is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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