Journal profile

Genome biology

Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
ISSN1474-7596 | 1465-6906 | 1474-760X | 1465-6914 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.91
Citation rate 13.80 8,022 total citations
h5-index 123 h5 depth signal
Cited share 94.7% 585 of 618
Total citations 8,022 Citation footprint
Metric signal 11.93 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.3% 182 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,697
China 848
United Kingdom 519
Germany 397
Australia 264

Citing Fields of Research

Genetics & Genomics 2,686
Crop Science 371
Noncoding RNA 368
Evolutionary Genomics 277
Nucleic Acids Chemistry 248

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 8,667 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 618 585 cited publications
Last 12 months 497 41.4 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 497 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,697 citing publications
Leading citing field Genetics & Genomics 2,686 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 2000-
PubMed
v1n1, 2000-
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Genetics & Genomics

Broad Categories

Genetics Genetics & Genomics

MeSH Descriptors

Biology Genetics Genome

Latest Publications

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

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Jacopo Martelossi, Ksenia Krasheninnikova, Amy Denton et al.
Background: Notothenioids are a well characterised species flock endemic to the Antarctic and an important model group for studying genome adaptation to extreme cold. A new reference assembly and clade-wide comparative genomic analysis a...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Issues for 2000-vol. 2, no no. 2 (2001) have title: Genomebiology.com.

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 7:suppl.1 (2007).

Also issued online.