Biology & Biochemistry

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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Cell94.581
2 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology72.267
3 Cell Research57.597
4 Nature Reviews Microbiology56.754
5 Nature Medicine54.323
6 Physiological Reviews52.656
7 Annual Review of Biochemistry41.470
8 Cell Metabolism40.777
9 Nature Genetics40.634
10 Cell Host & Microbe40.601
11 Cancer Cell40.451
12 Clinical Microbiology Reviews40.231
13 Molecular Cancer40.039
14 Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease38.945
15 Fungal Diversity38.000
16 Energy & Environmental Science37.335
17 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy36.393
18 Experimental and Molecular Medicine36.225
19 Nature Reviews Genetics35.416
20 Pharmacological Reviews34.644
21 Nature Methods34.566
22 Annual Review of Neuroscience34.526
23 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery34.345
24 Biochar33.819
25 Environmental Chemistry Letters33.318
26 Nature Neuroscience33.106
27 Trends in Food Science & Technology32.192
28 Nature Biotechnology31.123
29 Cell Stem Cell30.890
30 Nature Sustainability30.348
31 Nature Microbiology30.085
32 Nature Protocols30.081
33 Nucleic Acids Research29.972
34 Science Translational Medicine29.480
35 Molecular Plant29.248
36 Annual Review of Genetics27.968
37 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics27.590
38 Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology27.122
39 Nature Human Behaviour27.038
40 Annual Review of Biophysics26.928
41 Molecular Cell26.536
42 Horticulture Research26.228
43 Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews25.985
44 Annual Review of Microbiology25.959
45 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews25.418
46 Progress in Lipid Research25.328
47 Human Reproduction Update25.218
48 Biotechnology Advances25.141
49 Nature Climate Change25.060
50 Neuron24.870
51 Nature Reviews Neuroscience24.523
52 Microbiome24.489
53 Molecular Neurodegeneration24.224
54 Journal of Hazardous Materials24.187
55 Annual Review of Physiology23.835
56 Interface Focus23.698
57 Molecular Systems Biology23.562
58 Annual Review of Virology23.484
59 Pharmacology & Therapeutics22.830
60 Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety22.821
61 Genome Medicine22.707
62 Journal of Extracellular Vesicles22.693
63 Resources Conservation and Recycling22.621
64 Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry22.423
65 Annual Review of Entomology22.374
66 Trends in Cell Biology22.079
67 Journal of Clinical Virology22.000
68 Cell Death and Differentiation21.905
69 Ageing Research Reviews21.445
70 Environment International21.415
71 Biosensors & Bioelectronics21.391
72 Lancet Planetary Health21.374
73 Remote Sensing of Environment21.346
74 EMBO Journal21.341
75 ISME Journal21.281
76 Annual Review of Marine Science21.141
77 Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment21.120
78 Water Research21.048
79 Redox Biology21.004
80 Brain Behavior and Immunity20.758
81 Trends in Neurosciences20.612
82 Nature Cell Biology20.507
83 Protein & Cell20.395
84 Drug Resistance Updates20.321
85 Biological Reviews20.270
86 Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B20.238
87 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Computational Molecular Science20.115
88 Bioresource Technology19.956
89 Translational Neurodegeneration19.923
90 Journal of Cleaner Production19.867
91 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology19.837
92 Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-Technology19.755
93 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology19.679
94 Developmental Cell19.615
95 Drugs19.556
96 Cell Discovery19.547
97 Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology19.509
98 Cell Systems19.293
99 Food Hydrocolloids19.267
100 Medicinal Research Reviews19.246
101 Gut Microbes18.598
102 Clinical Microbiology and Infection18.584
103 Pharmacological Research18.567
104 Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics18.543
105 Acta Neuropathologica18.506
106 Biotechnology for Biofuels18.505
107 Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions18.469
108 Journal of Controlled Release18.373
109 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences18.301
110 Particle and Fibre Toxicology18.218
111 Trends in Biotechnology18.214
112 Sleep Medicine Reviews17.966
113 Journal of Headache and Pain17.862
114 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews17.841
115 Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters17.809
116 Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology17.800
117 Trends in Cognitive Sciences17.733
118 Global Change Biology17.592
119 Seminars in Immunopathology17.483
120 Energy Policy17.384
121 Environmental Science & Technology17.353
122 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences17.277
123 Critical Reviews in Biotechnology17.209
124 Genes & Development17.017
125 Trends in Ecology & Evolution17.016
126 Journal of Neuroinflammation16.882
127 Science of the Total Environment16.854
128 Food Chemistry16.809
129 Reviews in Medical Virology16.795
130 Genes and Immunity16.781
131 Current Opinion in Food Science16.778
132 Trends in Microbiology16.751
133 Brain16.688
134 Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture16.566
135 Nature Chemical Biology16.543
136 American Journal of Human Genetics16.451
137 Chemosphere16.310
138 Cell Reports16.287
139 Molecular Aspects of Medicine16.249
140 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews16.154
141 Clinical Infectious Diseases16.128
142 Nature Ecology & Evolution15.868
143 Environmental Pollution15.864
144 Environmental Science & Technology Letters15.836
145 Food Packaging and Shelf Life15.651
146 Journal of Nanobiotechnology15.647
147 Current Opinion in Biotechnology15.634
148 Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation15.559
149 Metabolic Engineering15.505
150 Annual Review of Food Science and Technology15.442
151 Molecular Psychiatry15.428
152 Ecosystem Services15.367
153 Journal of Clinical Microbiology15.278
154 Annual Review of Vision Science15.273
155 Trends in Biochemical Sciences15.197
156 Autophagy15.157
157 One Earth15.153
158 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer15.150
159 Molecular Therapy15.137
160 Cell Death & Disease15.067
161 Reviews in Aquaculture15.026
162 Genome Research15.000
163 Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics14.911
164 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences14.893
165 Waste Management14.783
166 Antiviral Research14.681
167 eLife14.614
168 Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection14.580
169 Neuroimage14.364
170 International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity14.234
171 Trends in Molecular Medicine14.225
172 Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering14.215
- Journal of Environmental Management14.215
174 Journal of Medical Virology14.169
175 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture14.089
176 Environmental Technology & Innovation14.053
177 Plant Biotechnology Journal14.022
178 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica13.985
179 International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents13.966
180 ACS Combinatorial Science13.921
181 Food Security13.789
182 Natural Product Reports13.772
183 Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions13.743
184 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology13.733
185 Current Opinion in Structural Biology13.729
186 Stem Cell Research & Therapy13.706
187 Current Issues in Molecular Biology13.659
188 Archives of Pharmacal Research13.649
189 Environmental Science and Pollution Research13.623
190 Molecular Medicine13.612
191 npj Clean Water13.603
192 Environmental Research13.596
193 npj Biofilms and Microbiomes13.577
194 Current Opinion in Cell Biology13.559
195 Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition13.515
196 Modern Pathology13.496
197 Endocrine Pathology13.484
198 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology13.441
199 Trends in Genetics13.427
200 Molecular Autism13.422
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