Molecular Biology and Evolution
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Aims and Scope
Molecular Biology and Evolution is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. It publishes work in the intersection of molecular biology and evolutionary biology. The founding editors-in-chief were Walter Fitch and Masatoshi Nei; the present editor-in-chief is Sudhir Kumar. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Article Processing ChargesUSD 3255
- Publication Time16
- Editorial Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorSociety for Molecular Biology and Evolution
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1983
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- Publication Time16
- Waiver Policy
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- Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
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- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY, CC BY-NC
- OA statement
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FAQs
Since when has Molecular Biology and Evolution been publishing? 
The Molecular Biology and Evolution has been publishing since 1983 till date.
How frequently is the Molecular Biology and Evolution published?
Molecular Biology and Evolution is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Molecular Biology and Evolution?
The publisher of Molecular Biology and Evolution is OXFORD UNIV PRESS.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Molecular Biology and Evolution?
For the Molecular Biology and Evolution's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Molecular Biology and Evolution on editage?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Molecular Biology and Evolution?
The eISSN number is 1537-1719 and pISSN number is 0737-4038 for Molecular Biology and Evolution.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Genome, Virus, Adaptation, Malnutrition, Gene expression, Tree species, Domino effect, Allele, Horizontal gene transfer, Chromatin, Antibiotic resistance, Phenylacetaldehyde, Markov chain Monte Carlo, Haplotype, Mutant, Olfactory receptor, Chromosome, Assay, Body size, Whole genome duplication.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.