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G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.5), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Genetics Society of America.
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ISSN 2160-1836Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Genetics Society of America
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genetics (clinical) | 47 / 100 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Genetics | 175 / 357 | 51st | Q2 |
| Molecular Biology | 253 / 414 | 39th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.5.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics is Q2 in Genetics (clinical) (rank 47 of 100), Q2 in Genetics (rank 175 of 357) and Q3 in Molecular Biology (rank 253 of 414), by CiteScore 2025.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.893, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 98.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,709 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.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics is published by Genetics Society of America. Its ISSN is 2160-1836.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics has an h-index of 123 and a 2-year mean of 2.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #30 of 99 Scopus journals in Genetics (clinical).
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics published 313 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 471. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (57%), United Kingdom (4.4%) and France (4.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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