Open Biology
Last updated ISSN 2046-2441
Open Biology is published by Royal Society in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,839.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Open Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
Key facts
| Publisher | Royal Society |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2046-2441 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,839 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,623 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | rsob.royalsocietypublishing.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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