Journal profile

Animal genetics

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISSN0268-9146 | 1365-2052 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.28
Citation rate 2.64 497 total citations
h5-index 25 h5 depth signal
Cited share 70.1% 150 of 214
Total citations 497 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.0% 20 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 441
United States 200
Switzerland 121
Italy 104
Germany 80

Citing Fields of Research

Genetics & Genomics 926
Dairy & Animal Science 547
Cytogenetics 197
Veterinary Medicine 134
Evolutionary Genomics 115

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 5,098 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 214 150 cited publications
Last 12 months 171 14.3 publications/month
Open access share 50.3% 86 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 441 citing publications
Leading citing field Genetics & Genomics 926 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v17n1, 1986-
PubMed
v17n1, 1986-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Genetics & Genomics Dairy & Animal Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
International Society for Animal Blood Group Research
Contributor
International Society for Animal Genetics

Broad Categories

Genetics Zoology Genetics & Genomics Dairy & Animal Science Cytogenetics Dermatology

MeSH Descriptors

Animals Genetics

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
Thales de Lima Silva, Alexander S. Leonard, Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca et al.
Structural variants (SVs) contribute more nucleotide divergence between mammalian genomes than single nucleotide polymorphisms, yet no population‐scale, long‐read‐validated SV catalog has been available for Bos indicus cattle. Nelore, th...
03
Shraddha Dwivedi, Amit Kumar, Diksha Upreti et al.
Bovine mastitis is a heterogeneous inflammatory disease that compromises milk production, animal welfare and dairy sustainability. Despite extensive transcriptomic and epigenomic research, a PubMed search completed in September 2026 iden...
08
Paulo Victor De Moraes Ferreira, Talita Fernanda Augusto Ribas, Ane Nobre Monteiro et al.
The order Passeriformes, the most speciose avian order, includes over 6000 species (~60% of all birds). The Amazon Basin alone hosts > 900 bird species, with Passeriformes representing > 500 of them. The family Thamnophilidae comprises ~...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 46 (2014)

Some vols. accompanied by supplements.

Also issued online.

Official journal of: International Society for Animal Genetics, <2010->

Vol. 17, no. 1 (1986)19911012 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper