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Investigative Genetics
Investigative Genetics is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 2041-2223Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Investigative Genetics indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2010–2016).
What is the impact factor of Investigative Genetics?
Investigative Genetics 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.
Who publishes Investigative Genetics and what is its ISSN?
Investigative Genetics is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 2041-2223.
Is Investigative Genetics in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Investigative Genetics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Investigative Genetics for 7 years, between 2010 and 2016. Coverage ended in 2016, 10 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 127 works and 4,866 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2016, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2016, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Investigative Genetics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Investigative Genetics has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
40
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
72
i10-index
127
works indexed
4,866
total citations
Investigative Genetics published 2 papers in 2016; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 28. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Investigative Genetics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2016. 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 2016
- 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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