Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B
Last updated ISSN 0386-2208
Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B is published by Japan Academy in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
Key facts
| Publisher | Japan Academy |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0386-2208, 1349-2896 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 3,103 |
| Publishing since | 1927 |
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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