RNA Biology
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
└
Molecular Biology
Q1
└
Cell Biology
Q2
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.504
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
121
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.02
Total Docs. (latest)
89
Total Citations (3yr)
1,141
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15558584, 15476286
Coverage
2004-2026
Journal Rank
#2,434
Subject Categories
Molecular Biology
Q1
Cell Biology
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
RNA has played a central role in all cellular processes since the beginning of life: decoding the genome, regulating gene expression, mediating molecular interactions, catalyzing chemical reactions.
RNA Biology, as a leading journal in the field, provides a platform for presenting and discussing cutting-edge RNA research.
RNA Biology brings together a multidisciplinary community of scientists working in the areas of:
Transcription and splicing
Post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression
Non-coding RNAs
RNA localization
Translation and catalysis by RNA
Structural biology
Bioinformatics
RNA in disease and therapy
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Web of Science
Medline
PubMed
Embase
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 89 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 282 |
| Total Refs. | 7,526 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,141 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 275 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.02 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 84.56 |
| % Female | 44.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of RNA 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, RNA Biology has an SJR of 1.504 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of RNA Biology?
RNA Biology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.504 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of RNA Biology?
The H-index of RNA Biology is 121, meaning 121 of its articles have each been cited at least 121 times.
Is RNA Biology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. RNA Biology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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