Journal metric profile

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.100 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 114/191 Recorded category rank

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.100, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 114 out of 191 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 4,852 total citations, 107 total articles, 111 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.200, which is 0.100 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.100. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.560.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 9.5 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 8.3 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS is identified in this record by print ISSN 1617-4615 and electronic ISSN 1617-4623. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameMOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS
Abbreviated journalMOL GENET GENOMICS
PublisherSPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,872
ISSN1617-4615
eISSN1617-4623
Total cites4,852
Total articles107
Citable items111
Cited half-life9.5 years
Citing half-life8.3 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.100
5-Year Impact Factor2.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.100
Journal Citation Indicator0.560
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank114/191
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS is 2.100 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS?

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS?

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS is listed as being published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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