Molecular Biology of the Cell
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Cell Biology
Q2
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Molecular Biology
Q2
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.441
Q2
SJR Score
H-Index
256
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.68
Total Docs. (latest)
216
Total Citations (3yr)
1,579
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
10591524, 19394586
Coverage
1990-2026
Journal Rank
#2,609
Subject Categories
Cell Biology
Q2
Molecular Biology
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
MBoC publishes research articles that present conceptual advances of broad interest and significance within all areas of cell, molecular, and developmental biology.
We welcome manuscripts that describe advances with applications across topics including but not limited to: cell growth and division; nuclear and cytoskeletal processes; membrane trafficking and autophagy; organelle biology; quantitative cell biology; physical cell biology and mechanobiology; cell signaling; stem cell biology and development; cancer biology; cellular immunology and microbial pathogenesis; cellular neurobiology; prokaryotic cell biology; and cell biology of disease.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
PubMed
Embase
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 216 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 582 |
| Total Refs. | 12,909 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,579 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 572 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.68 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 59.76 |
| % Female | 45.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Molecular Biology of the Cell?
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, Molecular Biology of the Cell has an SJR of 1.441 and is ranked Q2.
What is the SJR and quartile of Molecular Biology of the Cell?
Molecular Biology of the Cell has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.441 and its best quartile is Q2.
What is the H-index of Molecular Biology of the Cell?
The H-index of Molecular Biology of the Cell is 256, meaning 256 of its articles have each been cited at least 256 times.
Is Molecular Biology of the Cell indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Molecular Biology of the Cell is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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