Biochemist

Aims & Scope

The Biochemist is an essential read for anyone with an interest in the fundamental processes of molecular biology, health and disease.

Each issue is themed around a key topic and includes features reviewing the area, written by experts in the field.

Exploring diverse themes, The Biochemist aims to engage with the molecular biosciences community and act as the voice of the Biochemical Society.

Publishing news and views on issues of relevance as well as providing insight, the magazine also provides regular items on careers, policy and outreach.

The magazine is published bi-monthly (February, April, June, August, October, December) by Portland Press on behalf of the Biochemical Society.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18631

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	122

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.249

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A beginner’s guide to RT-PCR, qPCR and RT-qPCR

  Citation: 80

  Authors: Grace

• A beginner’s guide to mass spectrometry–based proteomics

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Ankit, Matthias

• Beyond ATP, new roles of mitochondria

  Citation: 66

  Authors: Ram Prosad, Navdeep S.

• The seeds of green energy: Expanding the contribution of plant oils as biofuels

  Citation: 65

  Authors: John, Kent

• Under the lash: Demodex mites in human diseases

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Noreen, Kevin, Scheffer C.G.

• Biomolecules in fossil remains: Multidisciplinary approach to endurance

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Christina

• Harnessing the genetic potential of the plant microbiome

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Nicole R., Cara H.

• Painting the green canvas: how pigments produce flower colours

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Eduardo, José C., Justen B.

• A beginner’s guide to PROTACs and targeted protein degradation

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Alessio, Nicole

• Sorting the diverse: The sequencebased classifications of carbohydrateactive enzymes

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Gideon J., Michael L.

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