Mechanisms of Development
Last updated ISSN 0925-4773
Mechanisms of Development is published by Elsevier BV in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,380.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Mechanisms of Development concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Congenital heart defects research
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- RNA Research and Splicing
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0925-4773, 1872-6356 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,380 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,741 |
| Publishing since | 1971 |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_hom |
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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