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Life Sciences Journals

Life sciences cover subjects ranging from molecular and cell biology to genetics, microbiology, ecology and plant science. Because citation behaviour differs across these specialties, narrower comparisons are usually more informative than broad cross-field comparisons.

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Journal Subsubject JIF 5-Year JIF JCI Quartile Publisher
ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
ISSN 1146-609X eISSN 1873-6238
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.800 0.410 Q3 ELSEVIER
Applied Animal Science
ISSN 2590-2873 eISSN 2590-2865
Zoology & Animal Science 1.500 1.700 0.540 Q2 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Case Reports in Immunology
ISSN 2090-6609 eISSN 2090-6617
Immunology 1.500 1.300 0.210 Q4 WILEY
Egyptian Journal of Botany
ISSN 0375-9237 eISSN 2357-0350
Botany & Plant Science 1.500 1.300 0.380 Q3 NATL INFORMATION DOCUMENTATION CENT, ACAD SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY
Evolutionary Bioinformatics
ISSN 1176-9343 eISSN 1176-9343
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.700 0.480 Q4 SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Evolutionary Psychological Science
ISSN N/A eISSN 2198-9885
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.600 0.580 Q3 SPRINGERNATURE
Global Medical Genetics
ISSN 2699-9404 eISSN 2699-9404
Genetics & Genomics 1.500 1.400 0.300 Q4 KEAI PUBLISHING LTD
International Journal of Mycobacteriology
ISSN 2212-5531 eISSN 2212-554X
Microbiology 1.500 1.400 0.340 Q4 WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS
Iranian Journal of Biotechnology
ISSN 1728-3043 eISSN 1728-3043
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 1.500 0.340 Q4 NATL INST GENETIC ENGINEERING & BIOTECHNOLOGY
Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology
ISSN 1975-9479 eISSN 2005-8276
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 0.000 0.450 Q3 SPRINGERNATURE
Journal of Ecological Engineering
ISSN 2299-8993 eISSN 2299-8993
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.400 0.170 Q4 POLISH SOC ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING-PTIE
Journal of Language Evolution
ISSN 2058-4571 eISSN 2058-458X
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.900 2.040 N/A OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Journal of Medical Biochemistry
ISSN 1452-8258 eISSN 1452-8266
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 1.800 0.350 Q4 SOC MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTS SERBIA
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
ISSN 1935-7877 eISSN 1935-7885
Microbiology 1.500 1.500 0.770 Q3 AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY
JOURNAL OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
ISSN 0971-7811 eISSN 0974-1275
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 1.900 0.340 Q3 SPRINGER INDIA
Marine Biodiversity
ISSN 1867-1616 eISSN 1867-1624
Ecology & Evolution 1.500 1.600 0.480 Q3 SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Marine Genomics
ISSN 1874-7787 eISSN 1876-7478
Genetics & Genomics 1.500 1.500 0.510 Q4 ELSEVIER
MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY
ISSN 0166-6851 eISSN 1872-9428
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 1.500 0.360 Q3 ELSEVIER
New Bioethics-A Multidisciplinary Journal of Biotechnology and the Body
ISSN 2050-2877 eISSN 2050-2885
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.500 1.100 0.500 Q2 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
NEW GENETICS AND SOCIETY
ISSN 1463-6778 eISSN 1469-9915
Genetics & Genomics 1.500 2.000 0.650 Q1 ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
ISSN 1300-008X eISSN 1303-6106
Botany & Plant Science 1.500 1.500 0.360 Q3 Tubitak Scientific & Technological Research Council Turkey
ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER
ISSN 0044-5231 eISSN 0044-5231
Zoology & Animal Science 1.500 1.500 0.850 Q2 ELSEVIER GMBH
Advances in Virology
ISSN 1687-8639 eISSN 1687-8647
Microbiology 1.400 1.200 0.360 Q4 WILEY
ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
ISSN 1578-665X eISSN 2014-928X
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 1.300 0.210 Q3 MUSEU DE CIENCIES NATURALS-ZOOLOGIA
Biochemistry Moscow Supplement Series A-Membrane and Cell Biology
ISSN 1990-7478 eISSN 1990-7494
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.400 1.000 0.120 Q4 PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC
BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT
ISSN 1310-2818 eISSN 1314-3530
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.400 1.700 0.340 Q4 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
BOTANICA MARINA
ISSN 0006-8055 eISSN 1437-4323
Botany & Plant Science 1.400 2.100 0.450 Q3 WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH
CURRENT GENOMICS
ISSN 1389-2029 eISSN 1875-5488
Genetics & Genomics 1.400 3.100 0.320 Q4 BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH
ISSN 0912-3814 eISSN 1440-1703
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 2.000 0.450 Q3 WILEY
European Zoological Journal
ISSN 2475-0263 eISSN 2475-0263
Zoology & Animal Science 1.400 1.600 0.890 Q2 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences
ISSN 2330-2925 eISSN 2330-2933
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 1.400 0.500 Q3 AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
Future Virology
ISSN 1746-0794 eISSN 1746-0808
Microbiology 1.400 1.400 0.350 Q4 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
INSECT SYSTEMATICS & EVOLUTION
ISSN 1399-560X eISSN 1876-312X
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 1.200 0.610 Q2 BRILL
Journal of Clinical Virology Plus
ISSN 2667-0380 eISSN 2667-0380
Microbiology 1.400 1.300 0.390 Q4 ELSEVIER
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A-Ecological and Integrative Physiology
ISSN 2471-5638 eISSN 2471-5646
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 2.100 0.920 Q2 WILEY
JOURNAL OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
ISSN 0270-5060 eISSN 2156-6941
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 1.500 0.440 Q3 TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
ISSN N/A eISSN 2673-5636
Botany & Plant Science 1.400 1.600 0.480 Q3 MDPI
Lifestyle Genomics
ISSN 2504-3161 eISSN 2504-3188
Genetics & Genomics 1.400 2.100 0.380 Q4 KARGER
Molecular Cytogenetics
ISSN N/A eISSN 1755-8166
Genetics & Genomics 1.400 1.400 0.330 Q4 BMC
NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF BOTANY
ISSN 0028-825X eISSN 1175-8643
Botany & Plant Science 1.400 1.100 0.310 Q3 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
ISSN 0110-6465 eISSN 1177-7788
Ecology & Evolution 1.400 1.700 0.380 Q3 NEW ZEALAND ECOL SOC
PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTER
ISSN 0735-9640 eISSN 1572-9818
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.400 1.800 0.380 Q3 SPRINGER
Transplant Immunology
ISSN 0966-3274 eISSN 1878-5492
Immunology 1.400 1.400 0.420 Q3 ELSEVIER
Tropical Plant Biology
ISSN 1935-9756 eISSN 1935-9764
Botany & Plant Science 1.400 1.700 0.410 Q3 SPRINGER
ZOOLOGICAL STUDIES
ISSN 1021-5506 eISSN 1810-522X
Zoology & Animal Science 1.400 1.500 0.790 Q2 BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER, ACAD SINICA
ACTA AGROBOTANICA
ISSN 0065-0951 eISSN 2300-357X
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.400 0.370 Q3 POLSKIE TOWARZYSTWO BOTANICZNE
ACTA ZOOLOGICA
ISSN 0001-7272 eISSN 1463-6395
Zoology & Animal Science 1.300 1.200 0.660 Q2 WILEY
American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Immunology
ISSN N/A eISSN 2164-7712
Immunology 1.300 1.100 0.210 Q4 E-CENTURY PUBLISHING CORP
ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN
ISSN 0026-6493 eISSN 2162-4372
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.500 0.340 Q3 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN
Applied Food Biotechnology
ISSN 2345-5357 eISSN 2423-4214
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.300 1.700 0.370 Q4 SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIV MEDICAL SCIENCES, FAC MED
BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
ISSN 0916-8451 eISSN 1347-6947
Biochemistry & Biotechnology 1.300 1.800 0.280 Q3 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Botany
ISSN 1916-2790 eISSN 1916-2804
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.200 0.320 Q3 CANADIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING
Botany Letters
ISSN 2381-8107 eISSN 2381-8115
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.500 0.420 Q3 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Brazilian Journal of Botany
ISSN 0100-8404 eISSN 1806-9959
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.400 0.330 Q3 SOC BOTANICA SAO PAULO
CHEMOECOLOGY
ISSN 0937-7409 eISSN 1423-0445
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.500 0.340 Q3 SPRINGER BASEL AG
CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH
ISSN 1424-8581 eISSN 1424-859X
Genetics & Genomics 1.300 1.500 0.280 Q4 KARGER
CZECH JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
ISSN 1212-1819 eISSN 1805-9309
Zoology & Animal Science 1.300 1.300 0.510 Q3 CZECH ACADEMY AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
ECOLOGY OF FOOD AND NUTRITION
ISSN 0367-0244 eISSN 1543-5237
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.700 0.350 Q4 TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
ECOLOGY OF FRESHWATER FISH
ISSN 0906-6691 eISSN 1600-0633
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.900 0.590 Q3 WILEY
ECONOMIC BOTANY
ISSN 0013-0001 eISSN 1874-9364
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 2.000 0.450 Q3 SPRINGER
GENETICA
ISSN 0016-6707 eISSN 1573-6857
Genetics & Genomics 1.300 1.500 0.390 Q4 SPRINGER
GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
ISSN 1415-4757 eISSN 1678-4685
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.300 1.700 0.320 Q4 SOC BRASIL GENETICA
Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation
ISSN 1868-1883 eISSN 1868-1891
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.300 1.500 0.200 Q4 WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
ISSN 0255-0857 eISSN 1998-3646
Microbiology 1.300 1.300 0.270 Q4 ELSEVIER
JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY
ISSN 1081-1710 eISSN 1948-7134
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.700 0.580 Q2 SOC VECTOR ECOLOGY
Medical Mycology Case Reports
ISSN 2211-7539 eISSN 2211-7539
Microbiology 1.300 1.300 0.470 Q4 ELSEVIER
MICROBIOLOGY
ISSN 0026-2617 eISSN 1608-3237
Microbiology 1.300 1.500 0.300 Q4 MAIK NAUKA/INTERPERIODICA/SPRINGER
Microbiology Australia
ISSN 1324-4272 eISSN 2201-9189
Microbiology 1.300 0.900 0.260 Q4 CSIRO PUBLISHING
Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
ISSN 0255-965X eISSN 1842-4309
Botany & Plant Science 1.300 1.500 0.380 Q3 UNIV AGR SCI & VETERINARY MED CLUJ-NAPOCA
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments
ISSN 1867-1594 eISSN 1867-1608
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.600 0.600 Q3 SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Plant Ecology and Evolution
ISSN 2032-3913 eISSN 2032-3921
Ecology & Evolution 1.300 1.200 0.370 Q3 SOC ROYAL BOTAN BELGIQUE
ACTA PROTOZOOLOGICA
ISSN 0065-1583 eISSN 1689-0027
Zoology & Animal Science 1.200 0.700 0.190 Q4 JAGIELLONIAN UNIV, INST ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Anatomy & Cell Biology
ISSN 2093-3665 eISSN 2093-3673
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.200 1.500 0.720 Q3 MEDRANG
ANIMAL SCIENCE JOURNAL
ISSN 1344-3941 eISSN 1740-0929
Zoology & Animal Science 1.200 1.900 0.640 Q3 WILEY
ANNALS OF HUMAN GENETICS
ISSN 0003-4800 eISSN 1469-1809
Genetics & Genomics 1.200 1.400 0.320 Q4 WILEY
APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
ISSN 0003-6862 eISSN 1347-605X
Zoology & Animal Science 1.200 1.400 0.540 Q3 SPRINGER JAPAN KK
Asian Myrmecology
ISSN 1985-1944 eISSN N/A
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 0.900 0.450 Q3 UNIV MALAYSIA SABAH
Chemistry-Didactics-Ecology-Metrology
ISSN 1640-9019 eISSN 2084-4506
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 0.800 0.270 Q3 SCIENDO
Economics Ecology Socium
ISSN 2616-7107 eISSN 2786-8958
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 0.000 0.250 Q3 Dr. Viktor Koval
Evolution Equations and Control Theory
ISSN 2163-2480 eISSN 2163-2480
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 1.400 0.870 Q1 AMER INST MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES-AIMS
FOLIA GEOBOTANICA
ISSN 1211-9520 eISSN 1874-9348
Botany & Plant Science 1.200 1.400 0.340 Q3 SPRINGER
GENES & GENETIC SYSTEMS
ISSN 1341-7568 eISSN 1880-5779
Genetics & Genomics 1.200 1.300 0.280 Q4 GENETICS SOC JAPAN
Invasive Plant Science and Management
ISSN 1939-7291 eISSN 1939-747X
Botany & Plant Science 1.200 1.500 0.360 Q3 CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Iranian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
ISSN 1735-1502 eISSN 1735-5249
Immunology 1.200 1.300 0.280 Q4 TEHRAN UNIV MEDICAL SCIENCES
JOURNAL OF EVOLUTION EQUATIONS
ISSN 1424-3199 eISSN 1424-3202
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 1.400 0.880 Q1 SPRINGER BASEL AG
JOURNAL OF GENETICS
ISSN 0022-1333 eISSN 0973-7731
Genetics & Genomics 1.200 1.400 0.320 Q4 INDIAN ACAD SCIENCES
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
ISSN 0026-8933 eISSN 1608-3245
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.200 1.200 0.180 Q4 PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC
ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES
ISSN 0169-6149 eISSN 1573-0875
Ecology & Evolution 1.200 1.300 0.450 Q3 SPRINGER
PHYTON-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
ISSN 0031-9457 eISSN 1851-5657
Botany & Plant Science 1.200 1.300 0.370 Q3 TECH SCIENCE PRESS
Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ISSN 2322-3480 eISSN 2322-3480
Molecular & Cell Biology 1.200 1.400 0.270 Q4 VARASTEGAN INST MEDICAL SCIENCES
REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOTECNIA-BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
ISSN 1516-3598 eISSN 1806-9290
Zoology & Animal Science 1.200 1.300 0.450 Q3 REVISTA BRASILEIRA ZOOTECNIA BRAZILIAN JOURNAL ANIMAL SCI
Twin Research and Human Genetics
ISSN 1832-4274 eISSN 1839-2628
Genetics & Genomics 1.200 2.100 0.420 Q4 CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
VIRAL IMMUNOLOGY
ISSN 0882-8245 eISSN 1557-8976
Immunology 1.200 1.400 0.310 Q4 MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC
Acta Botanica Brasilica
ISSN 0102-3306 eISSN 1677-941X
Botany & Plant Science 1.100 1.300 0.250 Q3 SOC BOTANICA BRASIL
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
ISSN 0141-6707 eISSN 1365-2028
Ecology & Evolution 1.100 1.100 0.350 Q4 WILEY
ANIMAL SCIENCE PAPERS AND REPORTS
ISSN 0860-4037 eISSN 2300-8342
Zoology & Animal Science 1.100 0.900 0.390 Q3 Polish Acad Sciences, Inst Genetics & Animal Biotechnology
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY
ISSN 0003-6838 eISSN 1608-3024
Microbiology 1.100 1.100 0.250 Q4 PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC
AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
ISSN 0948-3055 eISSN 1616-1564
Ecology & Evolution 1.100 1.300 0.380 Q3 INTER-RESEARCH
Avian Conservation and Ecology
ISSN 1712-6568 eISSN N/A
Ecology & Evolution 1.100 1.500 0.560 Q3 Resilience Alliance
BELGIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
ISSN 0777-6276 eISSN 2295-0451
Zoology & Animal Science 1.100 1.200 0.650 Q3 ROYAL BELGIAN ZOOLOGICAL SOC

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