PLOS Genetics

Last updated

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 5.917. [10]

Research Prize

Since its tenth year of publication, the journal annually awards the $5000 PLOS Genetics Research Prize for the best paper published in the previous year based on nominations from members of the genetics community. [11] [12]

Related Research Articles

Cell Cycle is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of cell biology. It was established in 2002 with Mikhail V. Blagosklonny as founding editor-in-chief. Originally published bimonthly, it is now published biweekly.

PLOS Biology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of biology. Publication began on October 13, 2003. It is the first journal published by the Public Library of Science. The editor-in-chief is Nonia Pariente.

<i>Journal of Immunology</i> Academic journal

The Journal of Immunology is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes basic and clinical studies in all aspects of immunology. Established in 1916, it changed its name to Journal of Immunology, Virus Research and Experimental Chemotherapy from 1943 to 1949, then returned to the original Journal of Immunology in 1950. It is the official journal of the American Association of Immunologists. The editor-in-chief is Gail A. Bishop.

<i>Journal of Medical Microbiology</i> Academic journal

The Journal of Medical Microbiology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of microbiology relevant to human and animal disease, including pathogenicity, virulence, host response, epidemiology, microbial ecology, diagnostics, etc., relating to viruses, bacteria, fungi, and eukaryotic parasites. It is published by the Microbiology Society and the editors-in-chief are Norman Fry and Kalai Mathee. The journal publishes primary research articles, reviews, short communications, personal views, and editorials.

<i>Critical Reviews in Toxicology</i> Academic journal

Critical Reviews in Toxicology is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes review articles on all aspects of toxicology. It is published by Taylor & Francis and the editor-in-chief is Roger O. McClellan. It was established in 1971 as CRC Critical Reviews in Toxicology, obtaining its current name in 1980.

Genome Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in genomics. It was established in 2000 and is published by BioMed Central. The chief editor is currently Andrew Cosgrove.

<i>Water Research</i> Academic journal

Water Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on the science and technology of water quality and its management. It was established in 1967 and is published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Water Association. The editor-in-chief is Eberhard Morgenroth.

<i>Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology</i>

The Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal. It was established in 1882 as the Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry by the Society of Chemical Industry (SCI). In 1950 it changed its title to Journal of Applied Chemistry and volume numbering restarted at 1. In 1971 the journal changed its title to Journal of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology and in 1983 it obtained the current title. It covers chemical and biological technology relevant for economically and environmentally sustainable industrial processes. The journal is published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of SCI.

<i>Hypertension</i> (journal) Academic journal

Hypertension is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1979. It is published on behalf of the American Heart Association by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. The editor-in-chief is Rhian M. Touyz. The journal publishes original manuscripts, invited review summaries, invited case-based reviews, recent study highlights, invited brief commentaries, scientific or technical tutorials, letters to the editor, and novel findings of unusual interest. It covers all aspects of research on hypertension, including pathophysiology, blood pressure regulation, clinical treatment, and prevention.

<i>BioSystems</i> Academic journal

BioSystems is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering experimental, computational, and theoretical research that links biology, evolution, and the information processing sciences. It was established in 1967 as Currents in Modern Biology by Robert G. Grenell and published by North-Holland Publishing Company out of Amsterdam until North-Holland merged with Elsevier in 1970. Grenell wrote of his purpose in founding the journal,

It has become necessary to develop a new language of biology; a new mathematics, and to strip biological theory and experiment of their classical approaches, assumptions and limitations. It is such considerations which underlie the establishment of this journal.

Appetite is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on normal and disordered eating and drinking in animals and humans. The journal was established in 1980. It is published by Elsevier and the editor-in-chief is Professor Marion M Hetherington.

<i>Biomaterials</i> (journal) Academic journal

Biomaterials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on and applications of biomaterials. It is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is Kam W. Leong and David Williams is an honorary editor. The journal was established in 1980.

Addictive Behaviors is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. It was established in 1975 by Peter M. Miller, who remained at the helm of the journal until December 2017. The current editor-in-chief is Marcantonio M. Spada, who took over from Miller in January 2018. The journal covers behavioral and psychosocial research concerning addictive behaviors in its widest sense.

Theranostics is a biweekly peer-reviewed open access medical journal established in January 2011 and published by Ivyspring International Publisher. The editor-in-chief is Xiaoyuan Chen. It covers biomedical research of interest for theranostics.

<i>Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica</i> Academic journal

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica (AMIH) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering medical microbiology and immunology. It was established in 1954 as Acta Microbiologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, changing its name to Acta Microbiologica Hungarica in 1983, and obtaining its current title in 1994. The journal is published by Akadémiai Kiadó on behalf of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The editor-in-chief is Dóra Szabó.

<i>Antonie van Leeuwenhoek</i> (journal) Academic journal

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering microbiology published by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal was established in 1934 and is published monthly. The editor-in-chief is Mike Jetten. The journal is named after Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, considered the father of microbiology.

<i>Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology</i> Academic journal

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering neuroscience, especially at the cellular and subcellular levels. It was established in 1981 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The editor-in-chief is Juan M. Saavedra.

Microbiology Spectrum is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society for Microbiology. Topics the journal covers include: archaea, food microbiology, bacterial genetics, cell biology, physiology, clinical microbiology, environmental microbiology, ecology, eukaryotic microbes, genomics, computational and synthetic microbiology, immunology, pathogenesis, and virology.

The Plant Genome is a triannual peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of plant genomics. It is published by Wiley on behalf of the Crop Science Society of America. Since 2013, it is available online only. The journal began as a supplement to Crop Science from 2006 to 2008 and was established as a stand-alone open-access journal later in 2008.

The Journal of Food and Drug Analysis is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published by the Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration. It contains review and research articles covering food science, pharmacology, and chemical analysis. The journal was established in 1993 and the editor-in-chief is Gow-Chin Yen.

References

  1. Frankel, W.N. (2005). "Introducing PLoS Genetics". PLOS Genetics. 1 (1): 227–8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0010021 . PMC   1183532 . PMID   7411333.
  2. "Biological Abstracts – Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  4. "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts . CABI . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  5. "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service . American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-10. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  6. "PLOS Genetics". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  7. "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  8. "PLOS Genetics". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  9. "Source details: PLOS Genetics". Scopus preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  10. "PLOS Genetics". 2019 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2020.
  11. "PLOS Genetics launch $5000 research prize". Front Line Genomics. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  12. "Launching the PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2015". PLOS. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2018.