GigaScience

Last updated ISSN 2047-217X

GigaScience is published by University of Oxford in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,638.

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What it publishes

Recent work in GigaScience concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:

Key facts

PublisherUniversity of Oxford
ISSN2047-217X
Subject areaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
AccessOpen access
Article processing charge$2,638
Indexed inWeb of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ
Articles published1,584
Publishing since1994
Journal websiteacademic.oup.com/gigascience

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