BMC Genetics
Last updated ISSN 1471-2156
BMC Genetics is an academic journal in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,170.
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What it publishes
Recent work in BMC Genetics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Genomics and Rare Diseases
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
Key facts
| Publisher | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1471-2156 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,170 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 2,184 |
| Publishing since | 1984 |
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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