Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Genetics and Genomics (JGG, formerly known as Acta Genetica Sinica ) is an international journal publishing peer-reviewed articles of novel and significant discoveries in the fields of genetics and genomics.

Topics of particular interest include but are not limited to molecular genetics, developmental genetics, cytogenetics, epigenetics, medical genetics, population and evolutionary genetics, genomics and functional genomics as well as bioinformatics and computational biology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.1
2024	6.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1611

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1867

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.882

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	82

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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 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.

• Targeted Mutagenesis in Zea mays Using TALENs and the CRISPR/Cas System

  Citation: 577

  Authors: Zhen, Kang, Kunling, Caixia

• Number matters: control of mammalian mitochondrial DNA copy number

  Citation: 453

  Authors: Laura L., Janice J., Yidong

• The impact of next-generation sequencing on genomics

  Citation: 412

  Authors: Jun, Rod, Ahmed, Genfa

• Cytological analysis and genetic control of rice anther development

  Citation: 319

  Authors: Dabing, Xue, Lu

• Transgenic expression of MYB15 confers enhanced sensitivity to abscisic acid and improved drought tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

  Citation: 305

  Authors: Zhenhua, Shiming, Xueli, Xin, Huanju, Daowen

• Insights into plant salt stress signaling and tolerance

  Citation: 298

  Authors: Huapeng, Haifan, Yongqing, Xixian, Xi, Fei, Honghui, Yan

• Potential inhibitors against 2019-nCoV coronavirus M protease from clinically approved medicines

  Citation: 282

  Authors: Xin, Xiu-Jie

• EVenn: Easy to create repeatable and editable Venn diagrams and Venn networks online

  Citation: 281

  Authors: Tong, Haiyan, Yu, Yong-Xin, Luqi

• Rapid improvement of grain weight via highly efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex genome editing in rice

  Citation: 279

  Authors: Rongfang, Yachun, Ruiying, Hao, Chunhong, Li, Pengcheng, Jianbo

• The PI3K/AKT Pathway and Renal Cell Carcinoma

  Citation: 269

  Authors: Huifang, Peter, Shanshan, Sean, Wei, Xiangjie, Hongxiang, Jiyong, Eric, Gordon B., Zhiyong

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