Genome Biology
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Cell Biology
Q1
└
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Q1
└
Genetics
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
5.792
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
332
Citations / Doc (2yr)
8.96
Total Docs. (latest)
426
Total Citations (3yr)
9,047
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
1474760X, 14747596
Coverage
2000-2026
Journal Rank
#227
Subject Categories
Cell Biology
Q1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Q1
Genetics
Q1
Aims & Scope
Genome Biology covers all areas of biology and biomedicine studied from a genomic and post-genomic perspective.
Content includes research, new methods and software tools, and reviews, opinions and commentaries.
Areas covered include, but are not limited to: sequence analysis; bioinformatics; insights into molecular, cellular and organismal biology; functional genomics; epigenomics; population genomics; proteomics; comparative biology and evolution; systems and network biology; genome editing and engineering; genomics of disease; and clinical genomics.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
PubMed
Embase
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 426 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 861 |
| Total Refs. | 33,773 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 9,047 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 844 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 8.96 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 79.28 |
| % Female | 39.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Genome Biology?
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, Genome Biology has an SJR of 5.792 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Genome Biology?
Genome Biology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 5.792 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Genome Biology?
The H-index of Genome Biology is 332, meaning 332 of its articles have each been cited at least 332 times.
Is Genome Biology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Genome Biology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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