Current Genetics

About Current Genetics

Current Genetics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Current Genetics maintains a standard position in the DE academic market. With an impact factor of 1.59, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0172-8083
ISSN (Online) 1432-0983
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Germany
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About Current Genetics

Current Genetics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Current Genetics is published by Springer Science+Business Media from DE as a journal. It has published 4,598 works to date, attracting 152,305 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 134, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Fungal and yeast genetics research, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Current Genetics

The current impact factor of Current Genetics is 1.592.

No, Current Genetics is not an open access journal.

Current Genetics is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
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Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.592
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.592 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,598
Total Works
152,305
Total Citations
134
h-index
1.59
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Current Genetics most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Fungal and yeast genetics research
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,683 works
  2. Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    648 works
  3. RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    626 works
  4. Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    473 works
  5. DNA Repair Mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    432 works
  6. Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    388 works
  7. Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    335 works
  8. Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    313 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S56878690

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