Biochemical Journal

Subscription or hybridBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Biochemical Journal is published by Portland Press as a subscription journal (ISSN 0264-6021). No open-access article processing charge is listed; publishing is typically via subscription. Its OpenAlex h-index is 404. Figures on this page are sourced from OpenAlex and DOAJ and should be confirmed on the journal’s own site before submission.

Cost to publish

Subscription

No open-access fee found. Publishing is typically free to the author.

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Time to publication

Not reported to DOAJ.

h-index

404

OpenAlex citation statistic. Not a Journal Impact Factor.

2-year mean citedness

3.9

Average citations to articles from the previous two years.

What it costs to publish here

We could not find a published fee for Biochemical Journal. As a subscription or hybrid journal, publishing is normally free unless you choose the open-access option.

Peer review and licensing

Review modelNot reported
LicenceNot reported
Author keeps copyrightNot reported
Plagiarism screeningNot reported
Editorial boardNot linked in DOAJ
LanguagesNot reported

Verification data is limited because this journal is not listed in DOAJ. Many long-established subscription journals are not in DOAJ and this does not indicate any quality concern.

Scope

The subjects Biochemical Journal publishes most, derived from the topics assigned to its indexed articles.

Glycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchProtein Kinase Regulation and GTPase SignalingPancreatic function and diabetesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersAmino Acid Enzymes and MetabolismCellular transport and secretionMitochondrial Function and PathologyIon channel regulation and functionEnzyme Structure and FunctionMetabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Publication record

Indexed articles37,895
Total citations2,069,491
i10-index31,971
Most recent indexed article2026
All ISSNs0264-6021, 1470-8728

Counts reflect what OpenAlex has indexed and will differ from the publisher's own figures. We do not show a founding year: OpenAlex's first-publication dates are distorted by mis-dated records — it puts PLoS ONE in 1806 — and we would rather omit a number than print one we cannot stand behind.