Nucleic Acids Research

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Nucleic Acids Research

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Molecular biology
language English
publishing company Oxford University Press ( UK )
First edition 1974
Frequency of publication 22 / year
editor Keith Fox and Barry Stoddard
Web link nar.oxfordjournals.org
ISSN (print)

Nucleic Acids Research , or Nucleic Acids Res for short, is a scientific journal published by Oxford University Press . The first issue appeared in January 1974. Currently, 22 issues are published a year. Since 2005 the journal has granted free access to the articles ( Open Access ).

The journal publishes research articles dealing with the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological aspects of nucleic acids . Works on topics such as gene regulation, genome integrity, repair and replication, genomics, and molecular biology are also published.

The impact factor in 2014 was 9.112. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 20th out of 289 journals in the category of biochemistry and molecular biology .

Keith Fox , University of Southampton , United Kingdom, and Barry Stoddard , Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center , Seattle , United States of America are the chief editors .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of the journal ; Retrieved November 1, 2012.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).