New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Genetics & Heredity

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Nature Reviews Genetics40.090
2 Horticulture Research37.406
3 Nature Genetics35.167
4 Annual Review of Genetics26.561
5 Genome Medicine19.698
6 Trends in Ecology & Evolution17.982
7 Trends in Genetics16.847
8 Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics16.307
9 Clinical Epigenetics16.273
10 American Journal of Human Genetics14.211
11 Molecular Therapy13.118
12 Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics12.616
13 Molecular Biology and Evolution11.906
14 Oncogene11.638
15 Genome Research10.449
16 Genes & Development10.356
17 Chromosome Research10.333
18 Molecular Autism9.948
19 Biology of Sex Differences9.186
20 Human Mutation9.179
21 PLoS Genetics8.965
22 Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy8.949
23 npj Genomic Medicine8.909
24 Journal of Genetics and Genomics8.863
25 Genes & Diseases8.525
26 Current Opinion in Genetics & Development8.484
27 Mitochondrion8.239
28 Cancer Gene Therapy7.993
29 Human Genetics7.795
30 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research7.789
31 Epigenetics & Chromatin7.774
32 CRISPR Journal7.527
33 Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution7.473
34 Journal of Molecular Medicine-Jmm7.444
35 Theoretical and Applied Genetics6.945
36 Mutagenesis6.833
37 Heredity6.786
38 Genomics6.696
39 Journal of Evolutionary Biology6.630
40 Gene Therapy6.607
41 Genetics in Medicine6.582
42 Human Molecular Genetics6.521
43 Circulation-Genomic and Precision Medicine6.513
44 Microbial Genomics6.465
45 Epigenetics6.436
46 Frontiers in Genetics6.370
47 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C-Seminars in Medical Genetics6.232
48 European Journal of Human Genetics6.214
49 Journal of Medical Genetics6.197
50 BMC Genomics6.184
51 Human Gene Therapy6.122
52 Plant Genome6.099
53 Genes and Nutrition6.098
54 Genome Biology and Evolution6.042
55 Mobile DNA5.919
56 Forensic Science International-Genetics5.803
57 Chromosoma5.765
58 Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases5.690
59 Genes5.679
60 DNA Repair5.637
61 DNA Research5.620
62 Current Genomics5.538
63 Briefings in Functional Genomics5.455
64 Functional & Integrative Genomics5.424
65 Immunogenetics5.288
66 Molecular Breeding5.263
67 Journal of Genetics5.250
68 Disease Markers5.155
69 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease5.126
70 Pharmacogenomics Journal5.046
71 G3-Genes Genomes Genetics4.982
72 Neurology-Genetics4.810
73 Evolution4.770
74 European Journal of Medical Genetics4.714
75 Gene4.711
76 Fungal Genetics and Biology4.599
77 Plasmid4.466
78 DNA and Cell Biology4.422
79 BMC Ecology and Evolution4.390
80 Genetic Epidemiology4.371
81 Journal of Heredity4.360
82 Genes Chromosomes & Cancer4.333
83 Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics4.307
84 Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis4.171
85 Journal of Human Genetics4.118
86 Molecular Genetics and Genomics4.088
87 Current Gene Therapy4.018
88 BMC Medical Genomics3.980
89 Epigenomics3.967
90 Prenatal Diagnosis3.956
91 Physiological Genomics3.913
92 Journal of Molecular Evolution3.902
93 Mammalian Genome3.808
94 Current Genetics3.785
95 Journal of Gene Medicine3.728
96 Virus Genes3.588
97 Evolutionary Ecology3.475
98 Behavior Genetics3.450
99 Cancer Genomics & Proteomics3.332
100 Tree Genetics & Genomes3.321
101 Animal Genetics3.309
102 Familial Cancer3.230
103 Genes & Genomics3.154
104 Clinical Genetics3.141
105 Genome3.111
106 Molecular Cytogenetics3.106
107 Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis2.988
108 Conservation Genetics2.987
109 Mutation Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis2.982
110 Genetics and Molecular Biology2.889
111 Genetica2.872
112 Evolution & Development2.861
113 Journal of Genetic Counseling2.828
114 Genesis2.780
115 Theoretical Population Biology2.767
116 Journal of Applied Genetics2.742
117 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A2.707
118 Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine2.682
119 Journal of Neurogenetics2.676
120 Marine Genomics2.667
121 Psychiatric Genetics2.608
122 International Journal of Genomics2.600
123 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology D-Genomics & Proteomics2.500
124 Cellular Reprogramming2.493
125 Gene Expression Patterns2.474
126 Pharmacogenetics and Genomics2.445
127 Hereditas2.365
128 Biochemical Genetics2.325
129 Public Health Genomics2.256
130 Comparative Cytogenetics2.158
131 Cancer Genetics2.143
132 Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports2.097
133 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics2.074
134 Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression2.015
135 Cytogenetic and Genome Research2.010
136 Human Heredity2.000
137 Genes & Genetic Systems1.958
138 New Genetics and Society1.938
139 Genes to Cells1.883
140 Ophthalmic Genetics1.784
141 Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers1.688
- International Journal of Immunogenetics1.688
143 Annals of Human Genetics1.647
144 Cytology and Genetics1.471
145 Molecular Genetics and Metabolism1.442
146 Silvae Genetica1.433
147 Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics1.400
148 Twin Research and Human Genetics1.368
149 Molecular Syndromology1.226
150 Mitochondrial DNA Part B-Resources1.224
151 Cytologia1.183
152 Genetika-Belgrade1.035
153 Clinical Dysmorphology0.842
154 Russian Journal of Genetics0.836
155 Mitochondrial DNA Part A0.644
156 Medizinische Genetik0.537
157 Genetics Research0.308
158 International Journal of Human Genetics0.067
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