Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Aims & Scope

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis publishes original research manuscripts, reviews and commentaries on topics related to six general areas, with an emphasis on subject matter most suited for the readership of EMM as outlined below.

The journal is intended for investigators in fields such as molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics and epigenetics, genomics and epigenomics, cancer research, neurobiology, heritable mutation, radiation biology, toxicology, and molecular & environmental epidemiology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.3
2024	2.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9350

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	294

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.620

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	102

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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
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science and Medicine, 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.

• Single cell gel/comet assay: Guidelines for in vitro and in vivo genetic toxicology testing

  Citation: 3835

  Authors: R. R., E., D., B., A., H., Y., E., J.-C., Y. F.

• Mechanisms of DNA damage, repair, and mutagenesis

  Citation: 1556

  Authors: Nimrat, Graham C.

• Carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐DNA adducts and mechanism of action

  Citation: 570

  Authors: William M., Louisa A., Brinda

• Chromosome aberrations and sister chromatid exchanges in chinese hamster ovary cells: Evaluations of 108 chemicals

  Citation: 538

  Authors: S. M., M. J., C., S., B., C., A. D., F., M., S., J., B. H., M. A., B., E.

• Identification of aneuploidy‐inducing agents using cytokinesis‐blocked human lymphocytes and an antikinetochore antibody

  Citation: 517

  Authors: David A., James D.

• Mitochondrial DNA mutations in disease and aging

  Citation: 498

  Authors: Douglas C.

• Comet assay in human biomonitoring studies: Reliability, validation, and applications

  Citation: 493

  Authors: Andrew, Mária, Michael, Martina, Helena, Susan, Laurence, Mihalis, Katarína, Nicholas

• Salmonella mutagenicity tests: V. Results from the testing of 311 chemicals

  Citation: 432

  Authors: Errol, Beth, Steve, Timothy, Kristien

• Salmonella mutagenicity tests: IV. Results from the testing of 300 chemicals

  Citation: 428

  Authors: Errol, Beth, Steve, Timothy, Kristien

• The SOS system: A complex and tightly regulated response to DNA damage

  Citation: 373

  Authors: Katarzyna H., Karolina, Iwona J.

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