BMC Evolutionary Biology
Last updated ISSN 1471-2148
BMC Evolutionary Biology is published by Springer Science+Business Media in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,290.
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What it publishes
Recent work in BMC Evolutionary Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1471-2148 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,290 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 4,264 |
| Publishing since | 1958 |
| Journal website | bmcecolevol.biomedcentral.com/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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