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Current Protocols in Bioinformatics
Current Protocols in Bioinformatics is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc..
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ISSN 1934-3396Verify ISSN ↗1934-340XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
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Cost to publish: About US$5,050 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Quick answers
Is Current Protocols in Bioinformatics indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2002–2020).
What is the impact factor of Current Protocols in Bioinformatics?
Current Protocols in Bioinformatics has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Current Protocols in Bioinformatics?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$5,050 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Current Protocols in Bioinformatics and what is its ISSN?
Current Protocols in Bioinformatics is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 1934-3396 and its online ISSN is 1934-340X.
Is Current Protocols in Bioinformatics in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Current Protocols in Bioinformatics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Current Protocols in Bioinformatics for 19 years, between 2002 and 2020. Coverage ended in 2020, 6 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 494 works and 78,777 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2020, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2020, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Current Protocols in Bioinformatics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Current Protocols in Bioinformatics has an h-index of 90 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
90
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
283
i10-index
494
works indexed
78,777
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$5,050
Current Protocols in Bioinformatics published 24 papers in 2020; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 30. 2026* is the year so far.
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h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Current Protocols in Bioinformatics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2020. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2020
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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