Journal profile

Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1872-8006 | 0304-4165 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.57
Citation rate 3.00 922 total citations
h5-index 34 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.5% 245 of 316
Total citations 922 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.21 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.4% 4 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 416
China 359
Japan 272
India 244
Italy 189

Citing Fields of Research

Cell Biology 447
Genetics & Genomics 271
Protein Structure & Folding 254
Bacteriology 209
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 180

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 16,837 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 316 245 cited publications
Last 12 months 142 11.8 publications/month
Open access share 23.9% 34 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 416 citing publications
Leading citing field Cell Biology 447 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1861n1, Jan. 2017-
PubMed
v1861n1, Jan. 2017-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cell Biology Noncoding RNA Immunology Genetics & Genomics Crop Science Immunotherapy Cancer & Development

Broad Categories

Biochemistry Biophysics Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Immunotherapy Noncoding RNA Genetics & Genomics Nucleic Acids Chemistry Crop Science Hematology

MeSH Descriptors

Biochemistry Biophysics

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Biochimica et biophysica acta was published according to a volume numbering scheme that embraced all sections of the journal through 2016. In 2017, each journal section began with its own numbering scheme. Through 2016, all topical sections of Biochimica et biophysica acta share numbering: Bioenergetics; Biomembranes; Gene regulatory mechanisms (formerly Gene structure and expression); General subjects; Molecular and cell biology of lipids (formerly Lipids and lipid metabolism); Molecular basis of disease; Molecular cell research; Proteins and proteomics (formerly Protein structure and molecular enzymology); Biomembranes (formerly Reviews on biomembranes); and Reviews on cancer.

Also issued in print.