The Protein Journal
Last updated ISSN 1572-3887
The Protein Journal is published by Springer Science+Business Media in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,690.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Protein Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Enzyme Structure and Function
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Biochemical and Structural Characterization
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Biochemical and Molecular Research
- Protein purification and stability
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1572-3887, 1875-8355 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,690 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,473 |
| Publishing since | 1997 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/10930 |
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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