Current Opinion in Structural Biology

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About Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Current Opinion in Structural Biology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Current Opinion in Structural Biology maintains a high-tier position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 7.54, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0959-440X
ISSN (Online) 1879-033X
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $4530 USD
About Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Current Opinion in Structural Biology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Current Opinion in Structural Biology is published by Elsevier BV from GB as a journal. It has published 5,024 works to date, attracting 349,884 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 253, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Protein Structure and Dynamics, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Enzyme Structure and Function.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Current Opinion in Structural Biology

The current impact factor of Current Opinion in Structural Biology is 7.539.

No, Current Opinion in Structural Biology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Current Opinion in Structural Biology is $4530 USD.

Current Opinion in Structural Biology is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
7.539
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 7.539 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
5,024
Total Works
349,884
Total Citations
253
h-index
7.55
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Current Opinion in Structural Biology most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Protein Structure and Dynamics
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,174 works
  2. RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,033 works
  3. Enzyme Structure and Function
    Materials Science
    772 works
  4. Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    352 works
  5. RNA modifications and cancer
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    332 works
  6. RNA Research and Splicing
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    330 works
  7. DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    276 works
  8. Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    257 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S175155502

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