Top 10 Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Journal 2026

The highest citation rate bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal currently in our catalog is Trends in Microbiology, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 6.50, published by Elsevier BV. The ranked list below shows the full bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Publications
#1
Trends in Microbiology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0966-842X
CR: 6.50
#2
mBio
American Society for Microbiology · ISSN: 2150-7511
CR: 4.94
Open Access
#3
Structure
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0969-2126
CR: 3.96
#4
BMC Microbiology
BioMed Central · ISSN: 1471-2180
CR: 3.63
Open Access
#5
Molecular Microbiology
Wiley · ISSN: 0950-382X
CR: 2.74
#6
Biochimie
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0300-9084
CR: 2.58
#7
Protein Expression and Purification
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1046-5928
CR: 1.58

All Journals in Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

BMC Microbiology

BioMed Central

1471-2180 IF 3.63
Biochimie

Elsevier BV

0300-9084 IF 2.58
Molecular Microbiology

Wiley

0950-382X IF 2.74
Protein Expression and Purification

Elsevier BV

1046-5928 IF 1.58
Structure

Elsevier BV

0969-2126 IF 3.96
Trends in Microbiology

Elsevier BV

0966-842X IF 6.50
mBio

American Society for Microbiology

2150-7511 IF 4.94

Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal in 2026?

The top-ranked bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of bacterial genetics and biotechnology citation rate?

Use the ISSN Checker to look up any bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.

Are there open access bacterial genetics and biotechnology journals with high citation rate?

Yes — bacterial genetics and biotechnology titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal ranking mean?

The bacterial genetics and biotechnology journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »

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