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Journal of Molecular Evolution

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About Journal of Molecular Evolution

Journal of Molecular Evolution is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Journal of Molecular Evolution maintains a competitive position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 2.63, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0022-2844
ISSN (Online) 1432-1432
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country United States
APC / Cost $3690 USD
About Journal of Molecular Evolution

Journal of Molecular Evolution is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Journal of Molecular Evolution is published by Springer Science+Business Media from US as a journal. It has published 5,355 works to date, attracting 340,602 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 210, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Genetic diversity and population structure.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Molecular Evolution

The current impact factor of Journal of Molecular Evolution is 2.634.

No, Journal of Molecular Evolution is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Molecular Evolution is $3690 USD.

Journal of Molecular Evolution is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
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Updated April 2026

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Impact Factor
2.634
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
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Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.634 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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Journal at a Glance
5,355
Total Works
340,602
Total Citations
210
h-index
2.63
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Journal of Molecular Evolution most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,573 works
  2. RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,363 works
  3. Genetic diversity and population structure
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    517 works
  4. Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    455 works
  5. Origins and Evolution of Life
    Physics and Astronomy
    438 works
  6. Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    354 works
  7. RNA modifications and cancer
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    272 works
  8. Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    256 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S144184862
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