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Genetics & Heredity

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 Nature Reviews Genetics ca. 51.4
2 Nature Genetics ca. 25.5
3 Trends in Ecology & Evolution ca. 17.9
4 Trends in Genetics ca. 12.9
5 Molecular Therapy ca. 11.4
6 Cancer Genetics ca. 11
7 Genome Medicine ca. 10.8
8 Horticulture Research ca. 9.5
9 Oncogene ca. 9.1
- Annual Review of Genetics ca. 9.1
11 Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics ca. 8.3
12 Journal of Genetics and Genomics ca. 7.9
13 American Journal of Human Genetics ca. 7.7
14 Genes & Development ca. 7.4
15 Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics ca. 7.2
16 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research ca. 6.5
17 Molecular Biology and Evolution ca. 6.4
- Cancer Gene Therapy ca. 6.4
19 Genome Research ca. 6.3
20 Genetics in Medicine ca. 6.2
21 Circulation-Genomic and Precision Medicine ca. 6.1
22 Gene Therapy ca. 5.9
23 Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy ca. 5.8
24 Mitochondrion ca. 5.7
- Molecular Autism ca. 5.7
- Clinical Epigenetics ca. 5.7
27 Biology of Sex Differences ca. 5.3
- npj Genomic Medicine ca. 5.3
29 Journal of Molecular Medicine-Jmm ca. 5
30 European Journal of Human Genetics ca. 4.6
- Human Gene Therapy ca. 4.6
32 Microbial Genomics ca. 4.5
33 Epigenetics & Chromatin ca. 4.4
34 Current Opinion in Genetics & Development ca. 4.3
- Plant Genome ca. 4.3
36 Mobile DNA ca. 4.2
- Genes and Immunity ca. 4.2
38 Current Gene Therapy ca. 4.1
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics ca. 4.1
40 Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ca. 4
- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ca. 4
- Current Genomics ca. 4
- Functional & Integrative Genomics ca. 4
44 BMC Genomics ca. 3.9
- PLoS Genetics ca. 3.9
46 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease ca. 3.8
47 Epigenetics ca. 3.7
48 Molecular Breeding ca. 3.6
- Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ca. 3.6
- Genomics ca. 3.6
- CRISPR Journal ca. 3.6
- Forensic Science International-Genetics ca. 3.6
53 Journal of Medical Genetics ca. 3.4
- Human Genetics ca. 3.4
- Genetic Epidemiology ca. 3.4
56 Neurology-Genetics ca. 3.3
- Genome Biology and Evolution ca. 3.3
58 Briefings in Functional Genomics ca. 3.2
- DNA Repair ca. 3.2
60 Human Molecular Genetics ca. 3.1
- Mutagenesis ca. 3.1
- Epigenomics ca. 3.1
- Genes ca. 3.1
- Prenatal Diagnosis ca. 3.1
65 Frontiers in Genetics ca. 3
- Fungal Genetics and Biology ca. 3
- Journal of Gene Medicine ca. 3
- Evolution ca. 3
69 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology D-Genomics & Proteomics ca. 2.9
70 Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis ca. 2.8
- Pharmacogenomics Journal ca. 2.8
- DNA Research ca. 2.8
- Genes and Nutrition ca. 2.8
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics ca. 2.8
- Genesis ca. 2.8
76 Cellular Reprogramming ca. 2.7
- Gene ca. 2.7
- BMC Ecology and Evolution ca. 2.7
- Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis ca. 2.7
80 Mammalian Genome ca. 2.6
- Chromosome Research ca. 2.6
- DNA and Cell Biology ca. 2.6
- Hereditas ca. 2.6
- BMC Medical Genomics ca. 2.6
- Cancer Genomics & Proteomics ca. 2.6
- Heredity ca. 2.6
87 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C-Seminars in Medical Genetics ca. 2.5
- Chromosoma ca. 2.5
- Physiological Genomics ca. 2.5
90 Behavior Genetics ca. 2.4
- Mutation Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis ca. 2.4
- Conservation Genetics ca. 2.4
- Evolution & Development ca. 2.4
- G3-Genes Genomes Genetics ca. 2.4
95 Journal of Evolutionary Biology ca. 2.3
- Journal of Human Genetics ca. 2.3
- Plasmid ca. 2.3
- Genes Chromosomes & Cancer ca. 2.3
99 European Journal of Medical Genetics ca. 2.2
- Journal of Heredity ca. 2.2
- Animal Genetics ca. 2.2
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics ca. 2.2
- Public Health Genomics ca. 2.2
104 Immunogenetics ca. 2.1
- Journal of Applied Genetics ca. 2.1
- Clinical Genetics ca. 2.1
- Familial Cancer ca. 2.1
- Tree Genetics & Genomes ca. 2.1
109 Evolutionary Ecology ca. 2
- Genes & Genomics ca. 2
- Genetica ca. 2
- International Journal of Genomics ca. 2
- Journal of Molecular Evolution ca. 2
- Cytogenetic and Genome Research ca. 2
- Virus Genes ca. 2
116 Journal of Genetic Counseling ca. 1.9
- Current Genetics ca. 1.9
- Genetics Research ca. 1.9
- Genome ca. 1.9
- Biochemical Genetics ca. 1.9
121 Human Mutation ca. 1.8
- Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports ca. 1.8
123 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ca. 1.7
- Genetics and Molecular Biology ca. 1.7
125 Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine ca. 1.6
- Neurogenetics ca. 1.6
- Pharmacogenetics and Genomics ca. 1.6
128 Annals of Human Genetics ca. 1.5
- Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression ca. 1.5
130 Psychiatric Genetics ca. 1.4
- Theoretical Population Biology ca. 1.4
- Genes to Cells ca. 1.4
- American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics ca. 1.4
- Molecular Cytogenetics ca. 1.4
- Gene Expression Patterns ca. 1.4
136 Twin Research and Human Genetics ca. 1.3
- International Journal of Immunogenetics ca. 1.3
- Marine Genomics ca. 1.3
139 Medizinische Genetik ca. 1.2
- New Genetics and Society ca. 1.2
- Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers ca. 1.2
142 Journal of Neurogenetics ca. 1.1
- Human Heredity ca. 1.1
144 Mitochondrial DNA Part A ca. 1
- Conservation Genetics Resources ca. 1
- Journal of Genetics ca. 1
- Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics ca. 1
- Ophthalmic Genetics ca. 1
149 Comparative Cytogenetics ca. 0.9
- Genes & Genetic Systems ca. 0.9
151 Molecular Syndromology ca. 0.8
152 Mitochondrial DNA Part B-Resources ca. 0.7
- Cytology and Genetics ca. 0.7
154 Clinical Dysmorphology ca. 0.6
155 Cytologia ca. 0.5
- Russian Journal of Genetics ca. 0.5
157 International Journal of Human Genetics ca. 0
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