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Hottest Journals in Molecular Biology & Genetics,
1992-2002
Ranked by average citations per paper. Based on papers published between 1992 and 2002 in Thomson ISI-indexed specialty journals in the field of molecular biology & genetics, including pertinent papers published in the multidisciplinary journals
Nature, Science, and PNAS. The order was determined by each journal's cites-per-paper score prior to rounding.
| Rank |
Journal |
Number of papers,
1992-2002 |
Citations per paper
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| 1 |
Cell |
4535 |
175 |
| 2 |
Nature |
1658 |
124 |
| 3 |
Science |
1368 |
108 |
| 4 |
Nature Genetics |
2062 |
98 |
| 5 |
Genes & Development |
2931 |
80 |
| 6 |
J. Cell Biology |
5480 |
59 |
| 7 |
EMBO Journal |
7199 |
56 |
| 8 |
Molec. Cellular Biol. |
8530 |
42 |
| 9 |
Development |
4793 |
41 |
| 10 |
PNAS |
5246 |
41 |
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SOURCE: Excerpted from the lead story in the May/June 2003
Science Watch®, which features journal rankings in 11 main fields (including the performance of
Science, Nature, and PNAS within each field). For more information on the survey or on
Science
Watch® and the Hot Papers
Database, please contact the editor at christopher.king@isinet.com. ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web product is available from the Research
Services Group.
ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web product, a web-based
data file reflecting upwards of 7 million papers published in
8,500 ISI-indexed journals over the last decade, covering 22
main fields of science and the social sciences. Users can
create citation-based rankings of scientists, papers,
journals, nations, and institutions. Available from the Research
Services Group.
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