Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
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Publisher
SJR 2025
1.725
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SJR Score
H-Index
350
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.03
Total Docs. (latest)
416
Total Citations (3yr)
6,474
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
09628436, 14712970
Coverage
1947, 1950-1951, 1970-2026
Journal Rank
#1,899
Subject Categories
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes topics across the life sciences.
As long as the core subject lies within the biological sciences, some issues may also include content crossing into other areas such as the physical sciences, social sciences, biophysics, policy, economics etc.
Issues generally sit within four broad areas (although many issues sit across these areas):
Organismal, environmental and evolutionary biology
Neuroscience and cognition
Cellular, molecular and developmental biology
Health and disease.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
PubMed
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 416 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,225 |
| Total Refs. | 35,923 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 6,474 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,205 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.03 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 86.35 |
| % Female | 47.6% |
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