Journal of General Physiology
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Physiology
Q2
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.128
Q2
SJR Score
H-Index
145
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.23
Total Docs. (latest)
73
Total Citations (3yr)
620
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00221295, 15407748
Coverage
1918-1940, 1942-2026
Journal Rank
#4,017
Subject Categories
Physiology
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
General physiology is the study of biological mechanisms through analytical investigations, which decipher the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying biological function at all levels of organization.
The mission of Journal of General Physiology (JGP) is to publish mechanistic and quantitative molecular and cellular physiology of the highest quality, to provide a best-in-class author experience, and to nurture future generations of independent researchers.
The major emphasis is on physiological problems at the cellular and molecular level.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
PubMed
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 73 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 270 |
| Total Refs. | 657 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 620 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 214 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.23 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 9.00 |
| % Female | 36.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Journal of General Physiology?
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, Journal of General Physiology has an SJR of 1.128 and is ranked Q2.
What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of General Physiology?
Journal of General Physiology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.128 and its best quartile is Q2.
What is the H-index of Journal of General Physiology?
The H-index of Journal of General Physiology is 145, meaning 145 of its articles have each been cited at least 145 times.
Is Journal of General Physiology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of General Physiology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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