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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Nature Medicine175
2 Cell169
3 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy168
4 International Journal of Molecular Sciences163
5 Nucleic Acids Research127
6 Molecules119
7 Molecular Cancer110
8 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules102
9 Antioxidants99
10 Molecular Cell90
11 Redox Biology83
12 Molecular Psychiatry76
13 Biomedicines74
- Biomolecules74
15 Molecular Plant70
16 International Journal of Biological Sciences67
17 Nature Chemical Biology66
18 Plant Cell64
19 Current Biology63
20 Free Radical Biology and Medicine61
21 Cell Death and Differentiation59
- Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences59
23 EMBO Journal57
24 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology55
- Journal of Biological Chemistry55
26 Food & Function54
- Trends in Microbiology54
28 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology52
- Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences52
- Oncogene52
31 Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal51
32 Metabolites49
33 Genes & Diseases46
- Trends in Molecular Medicine46
- Journal of Molecular Biology46
- Natural Product Reports46
37 Molecular Biology Reports45
- Current Opinion in Structural Biology45
- Biomacromolecules45
- Bioorganic Chemistry45
41 Trends in Biochemical Sciences44
42 Chemico-Biological Interactions43
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer43
- Molecular Biology and Evolution43
45 Cell Chemical Biology42
46 EMBO Reports41
47 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology40
48 Cell and Bioscience39
- Process Biochemistry39
50 FASEB Journal38
- Genome Research38
52 Cell Systems37
- Molecular Ecology37
- Annual Review of Biochemistry37
- Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry37
56 Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters36
- Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews36
- FEBS Journal36
- Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry36
- Progress in Lipid Research36
- Current Opinion in Chemical Biology36
- Antioxidants & Redox Signaling36
63 Methods35
- Molecular Ecology Resources35
- Molecular Aspects of Medicine35
- Science Signaling35
67 Apoptosis34
- Biochemical Society Transactions34
- Biological Trace Element Research34
- ACS Chemical Neuroscience34
- Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications34
- Plant Science34
73 ACS Chemical Biology33
- Structure33
- Lipids in Health and Disease33
- Current Medicinal Chemistry33
- Cytokine33
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Basis of Disease33
- Bioelectrochemistry33
- Protein Science33
81 Molecular Medicine32
- Journal of Genetics and Genomics32
83 Journal of Food Biochemistry31
- Neurochemical Research31
- Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology31
86 ChemBioChem30
- European Journal of Human Genetics30
- Phytochemistry30
- Essays in Biochemistry30
- FEBS Letters30
- Molecular Systems Biology30
- RSC Medicinal Chemistry30
93 Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology29
- Macromolecular Bioscience29
- Chemistry & Biodiversity29
- Open Biology29
- Biochemical Journal29
- Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics29
- Bioscience Reports29
- Journal of Neurochemistry29
101 Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics28
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Cell Research28
- Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry28
- Neurochemistry International28
- Chemical Biology & Drug Design28
- Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry28
- Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling28
- Proteomics28
109 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology27
- Human Molecular Genetics27
- Biochemistry27
- Journal of Molecular Modeling27
- Proteins-Structure Function and Bioinformatics27
- Molecular Immunology27
- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution27
- Biochimie27
117 Bioconjugate Chemistry26
- Molecular Biotechnology26
- American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology26
- Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology26
- Biofactors26
122 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B-Biology25
- Matrix Biology25
- Analytical Biochemistry25
- Journal of Lipid Research25
- Biomedical Journal25
- RNA25
128 BioEssays24
- Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications24
- Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions24
- Biometals24
132 Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology23
- FEBS Open Bio23
- Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology23
- Carbohydrate Research23
- RNA Biology23
- Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology23
138 Cell Biochemistry and Function22
- Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry22
- Journal of Zhejiang University-Science B22
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes22
- Journal of Cellular Biochemistry22
143 Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica21
- Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology21
- International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology21
- Plant Molecular Biology21
- Molecular Microbiology21
- Gene Therapy21
- Peptides21
150 Current Molecular Pharmacology20
- Epigenetics20
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects20
- IUBMB Life20
- Journal of Structural Biology20
- Journal of Molecular Neuroscience20
- Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry20
- Photochemistry and Photobiology20
158 Molecular Carcinogenesis19
- Biophysical Chemistry19
- Nucleic Acid Therapeutics19
161 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology18
- Molecular Omics18
- Addiction Biology18
- Amino Acids18
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids18
- Biomedical Chromatography18
- Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology18
- Fish Physiology and Biochemistry18
- Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry18
- Steroids18
171 Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology17
- Molecular Reproduction and Development17
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics17
- Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability17
- Amyloid-Journal of Protein Folding Disorders17
- Biochemical Systematics and Ecology17
- Biochemistry-Moscow17
- Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics17
179 Current Opinion in Lipidology16
- Free Radical Research16
- Glycoconjugate Journal16
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics16
- Journal of Biochemistry16
- Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design16
- Journal of Molecular Recognition16
- DNA and Cell Biology16
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms16
- Biological Chemistry16
189 Cellular and Molecular Biology15
- Journal of Membrane Biology15
- Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry15
- Biochemistry and Cell Biology15
- Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy15
194 Molecular and Cellular Probes14
- Genes & Genomics14
- Biochemical Genetics14
- Biotechniques14
- Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences14
- Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators14
- Channels14
- Chemistry and Physics of Lipids14
- Current Drug Metabolism14
- Current Protein & Peptide Science14
- Insect Molecular Biology14
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Proteins and Proteomics14
- Protein Expression and Purification14
207 Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology13
- Journal of Chemical Ecology13
- Journal of Molecular Evolution13
- Biopolymers13
- Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology13
- Mammalian Genome13
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology13
- Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology13
- Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology13
- Journal of Liposome Research13
- Journal of Peptide Science13
- Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids13
- Yeast13
220 Molecular Biology12
- Extremophiles12
- Genetics and Molecular Biology12
- Protein Journal12
- Transgenic Research12
- International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics12
- Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research12
- Protein and Peptide Letters12
228 Chromosoma11
- Current Genomics11
- Journal of Biomolecular Nmr11
- Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids11
- Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences11
- Chromosome Research11
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology D-Genomics & Proteomics11
- Innate Immunity11
236 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education10
- Protein Engineering Design & Selection10
- Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology10
- Hemoglobin10
240 Lipids9
- Biocatalysis and Biotransformation9
- Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology9
- Peptide Science9
- Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction9
- Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications9
- International Journal of Genomics9
247 Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics8
- Prion8
249 Chemoecology7
- Acta Biochimica Polonica7
- Genes & Genetic Systems7
252 Current Proteomics5
- Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry5
254 Molecular Genetics Microbiology and Virology4
255 Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology3
256 Trace Elements and Electrolytes2
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