Genes

Genes is a peer-reviewed, open access journal of genetics and genomics published monthly online by MDPI. The Spanish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SEBBM) is affiliated with Genes and their members receive discounts on the article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, MEDLINE, PMC, Embase, PubAg, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Genetics and Heredity) / CiteScore - Q2 (Genetics (clinical))
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 16.3 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.6 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: Reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
Impact Factor: 2.8 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.3 (2023)
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Topic in Biology, BioMedInformatics, Cancers, Genes, IJMS
The 22nd International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB 2023): Translational Bioinformatics Transforming Life Topic Editors: Jyotsna Batra, Srilakshmi Srinivasan, Shoba Ranganathan, Asif M. Khan, Harpreet Singh
Deadline: 15 November 2024
Topic in Cancers, Diagnostics, Genes, JPM, Pathogens, IJMS
Advances in Genetics and Precision Medicine in Human Diseases Topic Editors: Shun-Fa Yang, Shih-Chi Su
Deadline: 20 December 2024
Topic in Agriculture, Animals, Dairy, Genes, IJMS, Veterinary Sciences
Application of Reproductive and Genomic Biotechnologies for Livestock Breeding and Selection Topic Editors: Manuel García-Herreros, Pedro M. Aponte
Deadline: 20 March 2025
Topic in Biomedicines, Biomolecules, Cells, JCM, Osteology, Genes, IJMS
Bone-Related Diseases: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapy Development Topic Editors: Xiao Wang, Xin Dong
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Special Issue in Genes
Stroke Genomics and Exit Strategies Guest Editors: Hiroyuki Ishiyama, Tomotaka Tanaka
Deadline: 15 October 2024
Special Issue in Genes
Genetics and Epigenetics in Cardiovascular Disease Guest Editors: Cristina Mazzaccara, Carmela Nardelli, Giulia Frisso
Deadline: 15 October 2024
Special Issue in Genes
Genetics and Genomics in Aquatic Animals Guest Editors: Xiangshan Ji, Qiaomu Hu
Deadline: 15 October 2024
Special Issue in Genes
Study of Inherited Retinal Diseases—Volume II Guest Editor: Se Joon Woo
Deadline: 15 October 2024
Topical Collection in Genes
Eukaryotic Non-coding RNAs: Diversity, Structure/Function, Implication in Cardiovascular Disease Collection Editors: Morten Andre Høydal, Christiane Branlant
Topical Collection in Genes
Genetics and Genomics of Hereditary Disorders of Connective Tissue Collection Editors: Nazli B. Mcdonnell, Bert Callewaert, Clair A. Francomano, Philippe Khau-Van-Kien, Yves Dulac
Topical Collection in Genes
Tools for Population and Evolutionary Genetics Collection Editors: David Alvarez-Ponce, Julie M. Allen, Won C. Yim, Marco Fondi
Topical Collection in Genes
Genetics and Genomics of Rare Disorders Collection Editors: Stefania Zampatti, Emiliano Giardina
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