Annual Review of Genetics

pISSN: 0066-4197eISSN: 1545-2948• JCR: ANNU REV GENETAnnual ReviewsUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

9.1

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.5 (+5.8%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    9.1
  2. Metric year 2024

    8.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
GENETICS & HEREDITYSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Annual Review of Genetics current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Biology & Basic Science

Ranked #231 in Biology & Basic Science by impact factor and #231 among Q1 Biology & Basic Science journals. This context helps compare Annual Review of Genetics against journals publishing in the same field.

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Annual Review of Genetics publication trend

Published 113 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 9.1.

2025 vs 2024: -2
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,606
H-Index
297
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Plant ScienceMolecular BiologyMolecular BiologyMolecular Biology

Article Volume

2021
29
2022
20
2023
20
2024
23
2025
21
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