Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2214-4269 eISSN 2214-4269 Elsevier US

Q3 Quartile Open Access Verified Publisher

About Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports (MGMR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Biology (General) and Medicine (General), published by Elsevier in US and in circulation since 2015. It is catalogued under ISSN 2214-4269 (electronic ISSN 2214-4269).

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.22, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Biology (General) 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2620 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports 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 Reports against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
  • Budget $2620 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Biology (General), Medicine (General). Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Molecular Genetics and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-89%
Field avg: 11.46
APC vs Field Avg
-99%
Field avg: $183798

Compared against 17 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2214-4269
ISSN (Online) 2214-4269
Publisher Elsevier
Country United States
Established 2015
APC / Cost $2620 USD
h-index 40
Total Works 1,351
Total Citations 13,297
2-yr Mean Citedness 1.22 (OpenAlex)
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is published by Elsevier, based in United States and in publication since 2015. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2620.

In our subject taxonomy, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is classified under Biology (General) and Medicine (General).

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

OpenAlex records 1,351 works that have together drawn 13,297 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 40; its most recent citation rate stands at 1.221; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 1.22.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports

The current impact factor of Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is 1.221.

Yes, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is $2620 USD.

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is published by Elsevier.

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports 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 — Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports is 2214-4269. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2214-4269.

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.22, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.221
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.221 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
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 98 65
2024 136 288
2023 94 432
2022 106 786
2021 138 1,318
2020 155 1,813
2019 112 1,611
2018 86 1,421
2017 105 1,507
2016 96 1,492
2015 77 1,228
2014 81 1,332
Journal at a Glance
1,351
Total Works
13,297
Total Citations
40
h-index
1.22
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $2410 USD

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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