The Biochemist
Last updated ISSN 0954-982X
The Biochemist is published by Portland Press 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 The Biochemist concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
Key facts
| Publisher | Portland Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0954-982X, 1740-1194 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,421 |
| Publishing since | 1995 |
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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