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PLoS Genetics


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*Average Peer Review
Average 2 Month(s)
*Competitiveness
About 58.33%
CiteScore
6.6
CiteScore Rank
Subject Area Rank Percentile
Category: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Subcategory: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics		 74 / 736
Category: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Subcategory: Genetics (clinical)		 25 / 100
Category: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Subcategory: Genetics		 94 / 357
Category: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Subcategory: Cancer Research		 82 / 233
Category: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Subcategory: Molecular Biology		 160 / 414
Link to PubMed Central (PMC)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=1553-7390%5BISSN%5D

Indexing (SCI collection)
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
Scopus (CiteScore)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Country/Area of Publication
UNITED STATES
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Publisher
Public Library of Science

ISSN
1553-7390
E-ISSN
1553-7404
Year Publication Started
2005

Self-citation (2025-2026)
2.60%
Annual Article Volume
393
Gold OA Percentage
100.00%

Open Access Info
APC APC Waiver Other Charges
Yes: Check details
( USD2962; )		Yes: Check detailsNo
Journal Aim & Scope
PLOS Genetics is run by an international Editorial Board, headed by the Editors-in-Chief, Greg Barsh (HudsonAlpha Institute of Biotechnology, and Stanford University School of Medicine) and Greg Copenhaver (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).

Articles published in PLOS Genetics are archived in PubMed Central and cited in PubMed.

Web of Science Quartiles
WOS Quartile: Q2

Quartiles By JIFCollectionQuartileRankPercentage
Category: GENETICS & HEREDITYSCIEQ257/192
Quartiles By JCICollectionQuartileRankPercentage
Category: GENETICS & HEREDITYSCIEQ139/192
*Crowdsourced data
  • Journals In The Same Subject Area
  • CiteScore Trends
  • Self Citation Trends
  • Annual Article Volume Trends
  • Journal Title h-index CiteScore
    NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS32074.80
    NATURE GENETICS52738.60
    TRENDS IN GENETICS20825.10
    Annual Review of Genetics17112.20
    Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics10415.10
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS28012.50
    GENETICS2238.70
    GENETICS IN MEDICINE11111.20
    CURRENT GENE THERAPY656.70
    FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS665.90
  • PLoS Genetics PLoS Genetics
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