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Status
Active
Coverage
2016–2026
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
5
Best quartile
Q2 · 50th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | 97 / 194 | 50th | Q2 |
| Molecular Biology | 225 / 414 | 45th | Q3 |
mSphere
ISSN 2379-5042
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEOpen AccessONOS
Is mSphere indexed in Scopus? Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–2026, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.
Is mSphere in Web of Science? Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is mSphere open access? Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
5
CiteScore 2025
Scopus
Q2
Best quartile
50th percentile
3
Indexed in
major indexes
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