Heredity
Country
Switzerland
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
└
Genetics
Q2
└
Genetics (clinical)
Q2
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.983
Q2
SJR Score
H-Index
146
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.57
Total Docs. (latest)
79
Total Citations (3yr)
948
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
0018067X, 13652540
Coverage
1947-2026
Journal Rank
#5,035
Subject Categories
Genetics
Q2
Genetics (clinical)
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The journal covers a broad range of topics within the field of genetics and therefore papers must address conceptual or applied issues of interest to the journal's wide readership.
We encourage submissions on any study system but there should be a take-home message that focuses on broad general lessons that can be extended beyond single organisms.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 79 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 238 |
| Total Refs. | 6,287 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 948 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 229 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.57 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 79.58 |
| % Female | 37.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Heredity?
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, Heredity has an SJR of 0.983 and is ranked Q2.
What is the SJR and quartile of Heredity?
Heredity has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.983 and its best quartile is Q2.
What is the H-index of Heredity?
The H-index of Heredity is 146, meaning 146 of its articles have each been cited at least 146 times.
Is Heredity indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Heredity is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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