Oncogenes
| Oncogenes
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| description | Peer-reviewed journal |
| Area of Expertise | Oncology and molecular biology |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Nature Publishing Group ( GB ) |
| First edition | 1987 |
| Frequency of publication | weekly |
| Impact Factor | 7,932 (2015) ISI Web |
| editor | Douglas R. Green |
| Web link | Website of the journal |
| ISSN (print) | 0950-9232 |
| ISSN (online) | 1476-5594 |
Oncogene is a scientific journal published by the Nature Publishing Group . The first edition appeared in 1987. The journal appears weekly and publishes articles on all aspects of the structure and function of oncogenes :
- Cellular oncogenes and mechanisms of activation
- Structure and function of the encoded proteins
- Oncogenes of DNA and RNA tumor viruses
- Molecular oncology of human tumors
- Tumor suppressor genes
- Genes that regulate growth
- Cell cycle control
- Growth factors and receptors
- Apoptosis
- Immortalization and cellular senescence
The journal's impact factor in 2015 was 7,932. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 23rd out of 289 journals in the biochemistry and molecular biology category , 15th out of 213 journals in the oncology category and 26th place in the cell biology category 184 journals and ranked twelfth out of 167 journals in the genetics and inheritance category.
Douglas R. Green , St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , Memphis , United States, is Chief Editor .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b website of the journal at the NPG publishing house ; Retrieved November 16, 2012.
- ↑ 2015 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2016).