Function
Last updated ISSN 2633-8823
Function is published by Oxford University Press in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,900.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Function concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Muscle Physiology and Disorders
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2633-8823 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,900 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 469 |
| Publishing since | 1997 |
| Journal website | academic.oup.com/function |
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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