Journal profile

Biology of the cell

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISSN0248-4900 | 0248-9000 | 1768-322X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.63
Citation rate 1.59 132 total citations
h5-index 18 h5 depth signal
Cited share 39.6% 36 of 91
Total citations 132 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.28 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.3% 3 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

France 124
United States 33
China 32
India 26
Germany 22

Citing Fields of Research

Cell Biology 189
Art 54
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 36
Cancer & Development 36
Stem Cell Biology 27

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,535 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 91 36 cited publications
Last 12 months 50 4.2 publications/month
Open access share 40.0% 20 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country France 124 citing publications
Leading citing field Cell Biology 189 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 12 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v48n1, 1983-
PubMed
v48n1, 1983-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cell Biology Cancer & Development Stem Cell Biology Noncoding RNA Lipids Mitochondria

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Société française de microscopie électronique
Contributor
European Cell Biology Organization
Contributor
Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France)
Contributor
Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (France)
Contributor
Société française des microscopies
Contributor
Société de biologie cellulaire de France

Broad Categories

Cell Biology Cancer & Development Photochemistry Noncoding RNA Genetics & Genomics Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Physiology

MeSH Descriptors

Cell Biology

Latest Publications

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

02
Ana Sayuri Yamagata, Ramon H. G. Teles, Nicolas J. Villarinho et al.
Tumor‐derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) facilitate metastatic progression by transferring bioactive cargo to recipient cells, thereby increasing endothelial permeability and promoting angiogenesis. The harsh conditions of the tumor mi...
04
Sandrine Fraboulet, Omar Aldarawish, Monika Elzbieta Dolega
Lamin A is a major contributor to nuclear mechanics and an important mediator of mechanotransduction. While its role in regulating nuclear architecture is well established, considerably less attention has been given to how mechanical cue...
05
DOI 10.1111/boc.70086

Issue Information

Open DOI
Cover Image © Ines SAENZ de SANTA MARIA. Reproduced with permission.
06
Nicolas Brouilly, Nathalie Pujol, Fabrice Richard et al.
The mammalian vestibular system has two types of sensory receptor hair cells (HCs), each with different neurotransmission mechanisms. Type II HCs use ribbon synapses to transmit neurotransmitters like glutamate to bouton terminals of aff...
08
DOI 10.1111/boc.70078

Issue Information

Open DOI
Cover Image © Ines SAENZ de SANTA MARIA. Reproduced with permission.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Some issues also have distinctive theme titles.

Print issues ceased with v. 104, no. 12 (2012).

Also issued online.

English and French, 1981; text in English only, <1988->

Vols. for <2004-> issued jointly by: Société française des microscopies and the Société de biologie cellulaire de France.