BMC Medical Genomics Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1755-8794 eISSN 1755-8794 BMC GB

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About BMC Medical Genomics
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BMC Medical Genomics (BMG) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Genetics and Internal medicine, published by BMC in GB and in circulation since 2008, catalogued under ISSN 1755-8794 (e-ISSN 1755-8794). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.87 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $3290 USD. It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 2,937 works and 67,736 citations, with an h-index of 104.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 32 days.

BMC Medical Genomics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

BMC Medical Genomics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.87, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Genetics research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, BMC Medical Genomics makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $3290 USD. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 32 days — fast by sector standards.

Researchers looking to publish in BMC Medical Genomics should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare BMC Medical Genomics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for BMC Medical Genomics
  • The average time from submission to first decision is 32 days, which is moderate for the field.
  • Budget $3290 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Genetics, Internal medicine. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How BMC Medical Genomics Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-87%
Field avg: 22.7
APC vs Field Avg
-28%
Field avg: $4548

Compared against 6 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1755-8794
ISSN (Online) 1755-8794
Publisher BMC
Country United Kingdom
Established 2008
APC / Cost $3290 EUR
Review Speed ~32 days to first decision
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

BMC Medical Genomics is published by BMC, based in United Kingdom and in publication since 2008. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of EUR 3290.

In our subject taxonomy, BMC Medical Genomics is classified under Genetics and Internal medicine.

BMC Medical Genomics is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

For prospective authors, BMC Medical Genomics returns a first decision in about 32 days (moderate for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.866.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BMC Medical Genomics

BMC Medical Genomics does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.866 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, BMC Medical Genomics is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for BMC Medical Genomics is $3290 EUR.

The average time from submission to first decision at BMC Medical Genomics is approximately 32 days.

BMC Medical Genomics is published by BMC.

BMC Medical Genomics shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

Yes — BMC Medical Genomics is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of BMC Medical Genomics is 1755-8794. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1755-8794.

BMC Medical Genomics sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.87, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
2.866
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.866 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Journal Metrics
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