Journal of Bacteriology
Published by American Society for Microbiology
ISSN : 0021-9193 eISSN : 1098-5530
Abbreviation : J. Bacteriol.
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Bacteriology® (JB) publishes primary-research articles that probe fundamental processes in bacteria, archaea, and their viruses and the molecular mechanisms by which they interact with each other and with their hosts and their environments.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
Impact Factor
Year | Value |
---|---|
2025 | 3 |
2024 | 2.70 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
---|---|
2024 | 4207 |
Journal Citation Indicator
Year | Value |
---|---|
2024 | 1788 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
---|---|
2024 | 1.088 |
Quartile
Year | Value |
---|---|
2024 | Q2 |
h-index
Year | Value |
---|---|
2024 | 283 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Immunology and Microbiology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
Policy Links
This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.
- Aims scope
- Homepage
- Oa statement
- Author instructions
- License terms
- Review url
- Board url
- Copyright url
- Plagiarism url
- Preservation url
- Apc url
- License
Plagiarism Policy
This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.
For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.
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.
-
Rapid genetic identification and mapping of enzymatically amplified ribosomal DNA from several Cryptococcus species
Citation: 4551
Authors: R, M
-
Tight regulation, modulation, and high-level expression by vectors containing the arabinose PBAD promoter
Citation: 4359
Authors: L M, D, M J, J
-
Construction and characterization of amplifiable multicopy DNA cloning vehicles derived from the P15A cryptic miniplasmid
Citation: 3482
Authors: A C, S N
-
The Human Oral Microbiome
Citation: 2677
Authors: Floyd E., Tuste, Jacques, Bruce J., Anne C. R., Wen-Han, Abirami, William G.
-
Quorum sensing in bacteria: the LuxR-LuxI family of cell density-responsive transcriptional regulators
Citation: 2323
Authors: W C, S C, E P
-
MUTANTS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI REQUIRING METHIONINE OR VITAMIN B <sub>12</sub>
Citation: 2310
Authors: Bernard D., Elizabeth S.