Journal profile

Genetics

Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISSN0016-6731 | 1943-2631 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.52
Citation rate 9.65 3,789 total citations
h5-index 60 h5 depth signal
Cited share 82.2% 359 of 437
Total citations 3,789 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.16 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.3% 125 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,972
United Kingdom 220
Canada 203
Germany 175
France 160

Citing Fields of Research

Genetics & Genomics 1,692
Evolutionary Genomics 662
Cell Biology 608
Cell Differentiation & Development 418
Cytogenetics 313

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 21,863 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 437 359 cited publications
Last 12 months 338 28.2 publications/month
Open access share 55.0% 186 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,972 citing publications
Leading citing field Genetics & Genomics 1,692 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v52n1,Jul. 1965-
PubMed
v52n1,Jul. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Genetics & Genomics Evolutionary Genomics Cell Biology Cell Differentiation & Development Crop Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Genetics Society of America

Broad Categories

Genetics Genetics & Genomics Aging & Longevity DNA Damage Fungal Pathogenesis Cancer & Development

MeSH Descriptors

Genetics

Latest Publications

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

03
Félix Foutel-Rodier, Nick Barton, Alison Etheridge
We model the introgression of a small block that carries many weakly selected linked loci into a large homogeneous population, under the simple assumption that a block of introduced genome has a selective effect proportional to its map l...
09
Amy T Walsh, Sumaya Kambal, Carrie J Finno et al.
The predictive potential of functional annotation requires that regulatory data be interpreted in the contexts of genes, expression, variants and traits. FAANGMine (https://faangmine.elsiklab.missouri.edu/) is a data warehouse that bring...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

One issue a year includes the Proceedings, directory, and program of the Genetics Society of America, 1963-

Print issues ceased with v. 183, no. 4 (Dec. 2009).

Supplements accompany some numbers.

Available also online.

Issued by the Genetics Society of America, 1963-

Vol. 139, no. 2 (1995)19950522 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper