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Top Peer Reviewed Journals – Biology & Biochemistry Presented to Iowa State University Presented by Thomson Reuters Biology & Biochemistry The subject discipline for Biology & Biochemistry is made of 14 narrow subject categories from the Web of Science. The 14 categories that make up Biology & Biochemistry are: 1. Anatomy & Morphology 8. Cytology & Histology 2. Biochemical Research Methods 9. Endocrinology & Metabolism 3. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 10. Evolutionary Biology 4. Biology 11. Medicine, Miscellaneous 5. Biology, Miscellaneous 12. Microscopy 6. Biophysics 13. Parasitology 7. Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology 14. Physiology The chart below provides an ordered view of the top peer reviewed journals within the 1st quartile for Biology & Biochemistry based on Impact Factors (IF), three year averages and their quartile ranking. Journal 2009 IF 2010 IF 2011 IF Average IF ANNUAL REVIEW OF BIOCHEMISTRY 29.87 29.74 34.31 31.31 PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS 37.72 28.41 26.86 31.00 NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY 29.49 31.09 23.26 27.95 CANCER CELL 25.28 26.92 26.56 26.25 ENDOCRINE REVIEWS 19.76 22.46 19.92 20.71 NATURE METHODS 16.87 20.72 19.27 18.95 ANNUAL REVIEW OF BIOPHYSICS AND 18.95 18.95 BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE ANNUAL REVIEW OF PHYSIOLOGY 18.17 16.1 20.82 18.36 Annual Review of Biophysics 19.3 17.52 13.57 16.80 Nature Chemical Biology 16.05 15.8 14.69 15.51 NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR 12.27 13.68 12.71 12.89 BIOLOGY PLOS BIOLOGY 12.91 12.47 11.45 12.28 TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES 11.57 10.36 10.84 10.92 QUARTERLY REVIEWS OF BIOPHYSICS 10.2 11.23 10.09 10.51 CURRENT BIOLOGY 10.99 10.02 9.64 10.22 CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL 9.34 9.9 9.42 9.55 BIOLOGY PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH 8.16 9.51 10.66 9.44 CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY 10.21 10.12 7.65 9.33 AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL 8.29 9.31 9.85 9.15 BIOLOGY MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE 6.49 10.55 9.97 9.00 TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 6.9 9.64 9.14 8.56 BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES 8.25 7.6 9.64 8.50 REVIEWS OF PHYSIOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY 6.25 10.2 8.23 AND PHARMACOLOGY Nature Protocols 6.33 8.36 9.92 8.20 ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING 7.58 8.2 8.45 8.08 CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 7.82 8.48 7.71 8.00 NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH 7.47 7.83 8.02 7.77 TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND 6.56 8.47 8.11 7.71 METABOLISM Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry and 7.64 7.64 Biochemistry PHYSIOLOGY 6.94 7.65 7.95 7.51 BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS 6.62 6.57 9.06 7.42 Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 5.37 9.4 7.39 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 9.87 5.51 5.55 6.98 Autophagy 6.82 6.64 7.45 6.97 CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE 6.09 7.04 6.57 6.57 SCIENCES JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL 6.04 7.05 6.37 6.49 RESEARCH FASEB JOURNAL 6.4 6.51 5.71 6.21 QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY 4.81 5.81 7.72 6.11 CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY 6.52 5.83 5.82 6.06 CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 5.28 6.47 5.88 PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE 5.11 6.05 6.4 5.85 ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE 6.08 5.7 5.42 5.73 CLADISTICS 4.92 6.74 5.25 5.64 JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH 5.2 5.85 5.79 5.61 BMC BIOLOGY 5.63 5.2 5.75 5.53 JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH 4.91 6.11 5.55 5.52 PLoS Computational Biology 5.75 5.51 5.21 5.49 TRAFFIC 6.25 5.27 4.91 5.48 BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS 5.42 5.36 5.6 5.46 RNA-A PUBLICATION OF THE RNA 5.19 6.05 5.09 5.44 SOCIETY EVOLUTION 5.42 5.65 5.14 5.40 METABOLIC ENGINEERING 4.72 5.51 5.61 5.28 Physics of Life Reviews 3.77 4.87 7.2 5.28 JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL REGULATORS 5.18 5.18 AND HOMEOSTATIC AGENTS JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY 5.32 5.32 4.77 5.14 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B- 4.85 5.06 5.41 5.11 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BIOMACROMOLECULES 4.5 5.32 5.47 5.10 BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL 5.15 5.01 4.89 5.02 JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR 4.98 4.98 STRUCTURE & DYNAMICS BIOFACTORS 4.93 4.93 Evolutionary Applications 4.74 5.14 4.91 4.93 JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON 4.76 5.13 4.88 4.92 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA- MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF 4.35 5.08 5.26 4.90 LIPIDS MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY 5.25 4.88 4.54 4.89 NEUROSIGNALS 5.75 3.96 4.86 BIOESSAYS 5.12 4.47 4.95 4.85 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA- 4.66 5 4.83 GENERAL SUBJECTS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF 4.88 4.95 4.63 4.82 BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY FRONTIERS OF HORMONE RESEARCH 4.72 4.87 4.80 Biotechnology for Biofuels 4.11 4.14 6.08 4.78 Disease Models & Mechanisms 4.58 4.93 4.76 BIOSCIENCE 4.06 5.51 4.62 4.73 ENDOCRINOLOGY 4.75 4.99 4.45 4.73 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY 4.34 5.12 4.69 4.72 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY- 4.39 4.68 4.74 4.60 ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM THYROID 4.32 4.79 4.56 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA- 3.68 5.13 4.84 4.55 BIOENERGETICS BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY 4.25 4.36 4.98 4.53 CHRONOBIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 3.98 5.57 4.02 4.52 Integrative Biology 4.43 4.5 4.47 JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS 4.41 4.41 ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM 4.33 4.33 CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 4.29 4.29 Journal of Biophotonics 4.24 4.34 4.29 Obesity 4.28 4.28 IUBMB LIFE 4.25 4.25 JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL 4.28 4.53 3.89 4.23 BIOCHEMISTRY Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 4.21 4.21 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA- 3.99 4.64 3.99 4.21 BIOMEMBRANES Metabolomics 3.87 4.5 4.19 Advances in Biochemical Engineering / 4.16 4.16 Biotechnology MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR 4.11 4.19 4.15 ENDOCRINOLOGY MITOCHONDRION 4.14 4.14 PROGRESS IN NUCLEIC ACID RESEARCH 4.14 4.14 AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM 4.13 4.13 OF NATURAL HISTORY JOURNAL OF GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY 4.26 4.28 3.84 4.13 Briefings in Functional Genomics 4.12 4.12 Geobiology 4.11 4.11 METHODS 3.76 4.52 4.01 4.10 BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL 4.39 4.21 3.65 4.08 PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL 3.69 4.46 4.08 OF PHYSIOLOGY BMC Systems Biology 4.06 4.06 CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS 4.31 3.74 4.03 JOURNAL OF BIOENERGETICS AND 4.01 4.01 BIOMEMBRANES Biology Direct 4.01 4.01 AMINO ACIDS 3.87 4.1 3.99 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING 3.94 3.94 Progress in Molecular Biology and 3.92 3.92 Translational Science JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY 3.73 4.23 3.75 3.90 Biomicrofluidics 3.89 3.89 BIOCHIMIE 3.89 3.89 MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND 3.88 3.88 EVOLUTION MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE 3.88 3.88 GLYCOBIOLOGY 3.92 3.79 3.86 PROTIST 3.85 3.85 BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS 3.98 3.71 3.85 CURRENT PROTEIN & PEPTIDE SCIENCE 3.85 3.83 3.84 Molecular BioSystems 3.85 3.82 3.84 JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 3.81 3.81 JOURNAL OF INHERITED METABOLIC 3.8 3.80 DISEASE FEBS Journal 3.79 3.79 Biology Letters 3.76 3.76 BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY 3.75 3.75 Essays in Biochemistry 3.71 3.71 JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY 3.67 3.67 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA- 3.63 3.63 PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS Year – 2009 Journal Impact Factor Ranking PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS 37.72 1/373 ANNUAL REVIEW OF BIOCHEMISTRY 29.87 2/373 NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY 29.49 3/373 CANCER CELL 25.28 4/373 ENDOCRINE REVIEWS 19.76 5/373 Annual Review of Biophysics 19.3 6/373 ANNUAL REVIEW OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMOLECULAR 18.95 7/373 STRUCTURE ANNUAL REVIEW OF PHYSIOLOGY 18.17 8/373 NATURE METHODS 16.87 9/373 Nature Chemical Biology 16.05 10/373 PLOS BIOLOGY 12.91 11/373 NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 12.27 12/373 TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES 11.57 13/373 CURRENT BIOLOGY 10.99 14/373 CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR 10.21 15/373 BIOLOGY QUARTERLY REVIEWS OF BIOPHYSICS 10.2 16/373 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 9.87 17/373 CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY 9.34 18/373 CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY 8.29 19/373 BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES 8.25 20/373 PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH 8.16 21/373 CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 7.82 22/373 ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING 7.58 23/373 NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH 7.47 24/373 PHYSIOLOGY 6.94 25/373 TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 6.9 26/373 Autophagy 6.82 27/373 BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS 6.62 28/373 TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM 6.56 29/373 CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY 6.52 30/373 MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE 6.49 31/373 FASEB JOURNAL 6.4 32/373 Nature Protocols 6.33 33/373 TRAFFIC 6.25 34/373 REVIEWS OF PHYSIOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND 6.25 34/373 PHARMACOLOGY CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES 6.09 36/373 FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE 6.08 37/373 JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH 6.04 38/373 PLoS Computational Biology 5.75 39/373 NEUROSIGNALS 5.75 39/373 BMC BIOLOGY 5.63 41/373 BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS 5.42 42/373 EVOLUTION 5.42 42/373 JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY 5.32 44/373 MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY 5.25 45/373 JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH 5.2 46/373 RNA-A PUBLICATION OF THE RNA SOCIETY 5.19 47/373 BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL 5.15 48/373 BIOESSAYS 5.12 49/373 PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL 5.11 50/373 SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES CLADISTICS 4.92 51/373 JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH 4.91 52/373 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL 4.88 53/373 BIOLOGY PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL 4.85 54/373 SCIENCES QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY 4.81 55/373 JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON 4.76 56/373 ENDOCRINOLOGY 4.75 57/373 Evolutionary Applications 4.74 58/373 FRONTIERS OF HORMONE RESEARCH 4.72 59/373 METABOLIC ENGINEERING 4.72 59/373 BIOMACROMOLECULES 4.5 61/373 JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS 4.41 62/373 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY- 4.39 63/373 ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL 4.39 63/373 BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND 4.35 65/373 CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY 4.34 66/373 BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 4.29 67/373 JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY 4.28 68/373 JOURNAL OF GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY 4.26 69/373 BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY 4.25 70/373 Advances in Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology 4.16 71/373 MITOCHONDRION 4.14 72/373 BULLETIN