Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology publishes original research on protists, including lower algae and fungi.

Articles are published covering all aspects of these organisms, including their behavior, biochemistry, cell biology, chemotherapy, development, ecology, evolution, genetics, molecular biology, morphogenetics, parasitology, systematics, and ultrastructure.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.6
2024	2.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.716

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	91

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7888

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	372

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Immunology and Microbiology, 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.

• The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes

  Citation: 1348

  Authors: Sina M., Alastair G. B., Christopher E., Julius, David, Samuel S., Matthew W., Fabien, Micah, Vladimir, Aaron, Mona, Enrique, Line, Denis H., Hilary, Edward A. D., Sharon E., Laura W., Jan, Sonja, Laura, Conrad L., Alexey, Frederick W.

• The New Higher Level Classification of Eukaryotes with Emphasis on the Taxonomy of Protists

  Citation: 1296

  Authors: SINA M., ALASTAIR G. B., MARK A., ROBERT A., O. ROGER, JOHN R., SAMUEL S., GUY, ROBERT A., SUZANNE, TIMOTHY Y., SERGEI, PAUL, JOHN, CHRISTOPHER E., LOUISE A., JEAN, DENIS H., DAVID G., RICHARD M., LEONEL, OJVIND, SHARON E., THOMAS A., CAROL A., ALEXEY V., FREDERICK W., MAX F. J. R.

• Investigating Deep Phylogenetic Relationships among Cyanobacteria and Plastids by Small Subunit rRNA Sequence Analysis1

  Citation: 1260

  Authors: SEÁN, KATHLEEN M., VIVIAN P. W., JEFFREY D.

• Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes

  Citation: 1100

  Authors: Sina M., David, Christopher E., Julius, Conrad L., Alexey, Sabine, Cedric, Matthew W., Fabien, Paco, Ivan, Lyudmila, Javier, Micah, Bente, Yana, Laure, Vladimír, Aaron A., Mona, Timothy Y., Anna, Sergey, Eunsoo, Martin, Alexander, Daniel J.G., Enrique, Line, Denis H., David G., Ramon, Edward A.D., Christine, Jong Soo, Jan W., Martha J., Daniel J., Sonja, Lora, Satoshi, Frederick W., Guifré, Noha, Vasily, Qianqian

• Principles of Protein and Lipid Targeting in Secondary Symbiogenesis: Euglenoid, Dinoflagellate, and Sporozoan Plastid Origins and the Eukaryote Family Tree¹,²

  Citation: 522

  Authors: TOM

• The History of<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>—The First 100 Years

  Citation: 457

  Authors: JITENDER P.

• Recent Advances in Our Knowledge of the Myxozoa

  Citation: 446

  Authors: MICHAEL L., KARL B., JERRI L., MANSOUR, SHERWIN S., ROBERT H., STEPHEN W., RONALD P., RUDOLF W., JASWINDER, SASCHA L., ROBERT J. G., MATTHEW, OSWALDO, MARK E., CHONGXIE

• Algicidal Bacteria in the Sea and their Impact on Algal Blooms¹

  Citation: 430

  Authors: XAVIER, FAROOQ

• A Redescription of Entamoeba Histolytica Schaudinn, 1903 (Emended Walker, 1911) Separating It From Entamoeba Dispar Brumpt, 19251

  Citation: 423

  Authors: LOUIS S., C. GRAHAM

• Mixotrophy among Dinoflagellates1

  Citation: 396

  Authors: DIANE K.

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