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Genome Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 18), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genetics (clinical) | 2 / 100 | 98th | Q1 |
| Genetics | 10 / 357 | 97th | Q1 |
| Molecular Biology | 24 / 414 | 94th | Q1 |
| Molecular Medicine | 12 / 179 | 93rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 18.
Genome Medicine is Q1 in Genetics (clinical) (rank 2 of 100), Q1 in Genetics (rank 10 of 357) and Q1 in Molecular Biology (rank 24 of 414), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Genome Medicine 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 18, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 98th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.971, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 147.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$5,290 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.
Genome Medicine is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1756-994X.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Genome Medicine has an h-index of 180 and a 2-year mean of 10.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 18, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #2 of 99 Scopus journals in Genetics (clinical).
Genome Medicine published 165 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 191. 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 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (19.7%), China (17.2%) and United Kingdom (9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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