New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 International Journal of Molecular Sciences60042
2 Molecules28623
3 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules27767
4 Biomedicines12618
5 Journal of Biological Chemistry9299
6 FASEB Journal8341
7 Antioxidants7816
8 Biomolecules7198
9 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications5851
10 Nucleic Acids Research5248
11 Free Radical Biology and Medicine4596
12 Molecular Biology Reports4298
13 Metabolites4077
14 Current Biology3722
15 Chemistry & Biodiversity3688
16 Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences3565
17 Bioorganic Chemistry3557
18 Food & Function3545
19 Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics3156
20 Nature Medicine2690
21 Biomacromolecules2391
22 Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal2085
23 ChemBioChem2068
24 Cell1968
25 Molecular Psychiatry1966
26 Molecular Ecology1876
27 Current Medicinal Chemistry1824
28 Redox Biology1753
29 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy1667
30 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology1665
31 ACS Chemical Neuroscience1641
32 Chemico-Biological Interactions1634
33 FEBS Journal1624
34 Molecular Cell1623
35 Journal of Molecular Biology1622
36 Cellular and Molecular Biology1615
37 Journal of Molecular Modeling1575
38 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Basis of Disease1537
39 Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology1532
40 Oncogene1520
41 Biochemistry1515
42 Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences1503
43 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry1486
44 International Journal of Biological Sciences1470
45 Protein Science1464
46 Process Biochemistry1459
47 Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology1432
48 Plant Science1400
49 Phytochemistry1399
50 Biological Trace Element Research1396
51 Plant Cell1349
52 Genes & Diseases1342
53 ACS Chemical Biology1292
54 FEBS Letters1224
55 Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry1206
56 Lipids in Health and Disease1182
57 RSC Medicinal Chemistry1181
58 Molecular Biology and Evolution1168
59 Nature Chemical Biology1161
60 Journal of Neurochemistry1156
61 Cytokine1142
62 Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics1140
63 Biomedical Chromatography1138
64 Neurochemical Research1114
65 Biochemical Genetics1081
66 Molecular Biotechnology1071
67 Analytical Biochemistry1033
68 Molecular Cancer1031
69 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology1013
70 Macromolecular Bioscience1010
71 Journal of Food Biochemistry999
72 Carbohydrate Research987
73 European Journal of Human Genetics974
74 Bioconjugate Chemistry968
75 Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling943
76 Human Molecular Genetics941
77 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics932
78 Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology930
79 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology928
80 Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry918
81 Chemical Biology & Drug Design917
82 Molecular Immunology909
83 Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica891
- Biochimie891
85 Proteomics888
86 FEBS Open Bio881
87 American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology876
88 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology873
89 Bioelectrochemistry866
90 Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution830
91 Structure813
92 Molecular Plant798
93 Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry797
94 Cell and Bioscience788
95 Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology778
96 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer776
97 Methods768
98 Trends in Microbiology753
99 Genome Research746
100 Proteins-Structure Function and Bioinformatics743
101 Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology740
102 Current Opinion in Structural Biology735
103 BioEssays725
104 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Cell Research711
- Journal of Lipid Research711
106 Molecular Ecology Resources710
107 Cell Death and Differentiation709
108 Bioscience Reports704
109 Biochemical Society Transactions701
110 Molecular Carcinogenesis688
111 Biochemistry-Moscow679
112 EMBO Reports670
- Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B-Biology670
114 Photochemistry and Photobiology666
115 Journal of Genetics and Genomics648
116 Cell Chemical Biology646
117 Journal of Cellular Biochemistry645
118 Cell Biochemistry and Function640
119 Molecular Microbiology629
120 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects628
121 Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry625
122 Neurochemistry International624
123 Trends in Molecular Medicine613
124 EMBO Journal608
125 Science Signaling606
126 Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry601
127 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology599
128 Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology594
129 Trends in Biochemical Sciences582
130 Fish Physiology and Biochemistry572
131 Biochemical Systematics and Ecology564
132 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology D-Genomics & Proteomics562
133 Protein Expression and Purification541
134 RNA537
135 Antioxidants & Redox Signaling530
136 Open Biology527
137 Biophysical Chemistry517
138 Biochemical Journal513
139 Apoptosis500
- Peptides500
141 Genes & Genomics495
142 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes494
143 Natural Product Reports489
144 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions476
145 Addiction Biology472
146 Steroids471
147 Molecular Genetics and Genomics465
148 International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology463
149 IUBMB Life462
150 Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology460
151 Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology456
- Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology456
153 Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences451
- Biomedical Journal451
155 Plant Molecular Biology444
156 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids442
157 Journal of Biochemistry430
158 Cell Systems427
159 Biofactors426
160 Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics420
161 Journal of Peptide Science413
162 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology411
163 Biometals405
164 Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids396
165 Protein and Peptide Letters391
166 Molecular Biology389
167 RNA Biology382
168 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education381
169 Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology378
170 Journal of Structural Biology372
171 Epigenetics362
172 Journal of Zhejiang University-Science B361
173 Molecular Omics357
174 Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology348
175 DNA and Cell Biology341
176 Journal of Chemical Ecology338
177 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology336
178 Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics334
179 Current Protein & Peptide Science331
180 Insect Molecular Biology320
181 Molecular Reproduction and Development316
182 Current Drug Metabolism314
183 Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy309
184 Current Molecular Pharmacology302
- Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry302
186 Matrix Biology298
187 Molecular Systems Biology297
188 Biopolymers290
189 Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology289
190 Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry285
- Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology285
192 Yeast278
193 Essays in Biochemistry277
194 Biological Chemistry271
195 Gene Therapy270
196 Protein Journal269
197 Amino Acids266
198 Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design263
199 Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators261
200 Biotechniques260
- Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research260
202 Acta Biochimica Polonica259
203 Genetics and Molecular Biology252
204 Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications251
205 Biochemistry and Cell Biology250
206 Molecular Aspects of Medicine247
- Hemoglobin247
208 Journal of Molecular Neuroscience246
209 Journal of Molecular Evolution244
210 Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews243
211 Mammalian Genome240
212 Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology237
213 Free Radical Research231
214 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Proteins and Proteomics228
215 Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences226
- Journal of Molecular Recognition226
217 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms222
218 Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications220
- Amyloid-Journal of Protein Folding Disorders220
220 Molecular and Cellular Probes218
221 Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids199
222 Chemistry and Physics of Lipids198
223 Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability196
224 Current Opinion in Lipidology193
225 Molecular Medicine188
226 International Journal of Genomics180
227 Peptide Science177
228 Transgenic Research175
229 Glycoconjugate Journal174
230 Current Genomics173
231 Lipids172
232 Current Proteomics168
233 Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology165
234 Journal of Membrane Biology161
235 Biocatalysis and Biotransformation158
236 Extremophiles157
237 Journal of Liposome Research156
238 Nucleic Acid Therapeutics146
239 Molecular Genetics Microbiology and Virology140
240 Progress in Lipid Research126
241 Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters123
242 Genes & Genetic Systems118
243 Channels94
244 Annual Review of Biochemistry93
- Journal of Biomolecular Nmr93
246 Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction87
247 Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry85
248 Trace Elements and Electrolytes78
249 Innate Immunity76
- International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics76
251 Protein Engineering Design & Selection74
252 Chromosoma68
253 Chemoecology63
254 Prion55
255 Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology54
256 Experimental and Molecular Medicine42
257 Chromosome Research33
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