EMBO Reports
Last updated ISSN 1469-221X
EMBO Reports is published by Springer Nature in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $7,990.
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What it publishes
Recent work in EMBO Reports concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- RNA Research and Splicing
- RNA modifications and cancer
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1469-221X, 1469-3178 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $7,990 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 7,303 |
| Publishing since | 1962 |
| Journal website | embor.embopress.org/ |
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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