Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Journal Citation Rate 2026
1096-7192
eISSN 1096-7206
Elsevier BV
US
Q3 Quartile
About Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism (MGM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 1096-7192 (e-ISSN 1096-7206). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.59 (Q3 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$3570 USD). OpenAlex records 12,701 works and 189,900 citations, with an h-index of 146.
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.59, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus 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.
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Molecular Genetics and Metabolism 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 Molecular Genetics and Metabolism against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
- Budget $3570 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1096-7192 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1096-7206 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3570 USD |
| h-index | 147 |
| Total Works | 12,706 |
| Total Citations | 191,214 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.75 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3570.
In our subject taxonomy, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism is classified under Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology.
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 12,706 works that have together drawn 191,214 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 147; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.591; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.75.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.591 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 578 | 546 |
| 2024 | 757 | 1,036 |
| 2023 | 680 | 1,540 |
| 2022 | 627 | 2,228 |
| 2021 | 993 | 2,932 |
| 2020 | 573 | 3,134 |
| 2019 | 558 | 4,391 |
| 2018 | 592 | 6,569 |
| 2017 | 553 | 7,510 |
| 2016 | 503 | 6,295 |
| 2015 | 455 | 6,380 |
| 2014 | 483 | 8,045 |
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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