BMC Biology is an online open access scientific journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all fields of biology, together with opinion and comment articles.[2] The publication was established in 2003.[3] The journal is part of a series of BMC journals published by the UK-based publisher BioMed Central, owned by Springer Nature. The journal has an international editorial board of researchers[4] and editorial offices in London and New York.

BMC Biology
DisciplineBiology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMirna Kvajo
Publication details
History2003–present
Publisher
Yes
LicenseCreative Commons
  • Increase 7.431 (2020)
  • Increase 6.765 (2019)
  • Increase 6.723 (2018)
  • Decrease 5.770 (2017)
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Standard abbreviations
ISO 4BMC Biol.
Indexing
ISSN1741-7007
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Since 2010 it has incorporated what was previously the separate Journal of Biology.

Video abstracts associated with the BMC Biology articles are collected on the BMC YouTube Channel.[5]

Abstracting and Indexing

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BMC Biology is indexed in PubMed, MEDLINE (added in 2005),[6] BIOSIS Previews, Chemical Abstracts Service, EMBASE, Scopus, Zoological Record, CAB International, Institute for Scientific Information and Google Scholar.[7]

The journal has a (2019) impact factor of 7.431.[1][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bmc Biology Impact Factor IF 2019|2018|2017". Journal Impact—Bioxbio. Retrieved 19 Jan 2020.
  2. ^ "About". BMC Biology. Retrieved 27 Sep 2019.
  3. ^ "BMC Biology". DOAJ. IS4OA. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 22 Apr 2013.
  4. ^ "Editorial Board". BMC Biology. Retrieved 27 Sep 2019.
  5. ^ "BMC". YouTube. Retrieved 27 Sep 2019.
  6. ^ List of Journals Indexed for Medline (Report). National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health). 2006. p. 1. Retrieved 19 Jan 2020 – via Google Books. 
  7. ^ "BMC Biology". Life Sciences. Springer. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  8. ^ "BMC Biology". InCites Journal Citation Reports. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 27 Sep 2019.[permanent dead link]
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