Genome Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. The journal scope covers genome biology, including genome structure, function and evolution, comparative genomics, molecular evolution, genome-scale quantitative and population genetics, proteomics, epigenomics, and systems biology, genomic medicine, and single-cell analysis.[1] New data in these areas are published as research papers, or methods and resource reports that provide novel information on technologies or tools that will be of interest to a broad readership. The journal was established in 1991 as PCR Methods and Applications and obtained its current title in 1995. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 5.4.[2]
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| Discipline | Genetics, genomics |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Hillary Sussman |
| Publication details | |
Former names | PCR Methods and Applications |
| History | 1991–present |
| Publisher | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (United States) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Delayed (after 6 months) | |
| 5.4 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Genome Res. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | GEREFS |
| ISSN | 1088-9051 (print) 1549-5469 (web) |
| LCCN | sn95029259 |
| OCLC no. | 33123409 |
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The journal was established in 1991 as PCR Methods and Applications and was renamed Genome Research in 1995.[3]
References
edit- ↑ "About the journal". Genome Research. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Genome Research". 2020 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2020.
- ↑ Bashyam, Hema (2012). "Genome Research: A model for successful scientific publishing" (PDF). Harbor Transcript. No. 1. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. pp. 6–7. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
