Favorite Journals

Journal name (IF 2013 - 2016) (2016JCR top%)

Weekly press

• Nature (41.456, 38.138, 40.137, 41.577, 43.070)(99.28%)
• Science (33.611, 34.661, 37.205, 41.058, 41.037)(97.83%)

Biweekly press

• Cell (32.242, 28.710, 30.410, 31.398, 36.216)(99.83%)
• Nucleic Acids Research (9.112, 9.202, 10.162, 11.561, 11.147) (95.47%)**
• Clinical Cancer Research by AACR (8.722, 8.738, 9.619, 10.199, 8.911) (93.23%)
• Cancer Research by AACR (9.329, 8.556, 9.122, 9.130, 8.378)(91.05%)
• Bioinformatics (4.981, 5.766, 7.307, 5.481, 4.531)(94.07%)
• Cell Reports (8.358, 7.870, 8.282, 8.032, 7.815)(85.23%)

Monthly press

- Every first week of the month

• Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
• Nature Reviews Cancer
• Nature Reviews Immunology
• Nature Reviews Microbiology
• Nature Reviews Genetics
• Nature Immunology (20.004, 19.381, 21.506, 21.809, 23.530)(99.05%)
• Nature Methods (32.072, 25.328, 25.062, 26.919, 28.467)(99.37%)
• Nature Protocols (9.673, 9.646, 10.032, 12.423, 11.334)(98.10%)**
• Nature Microbiology (-, -, -, 14.174, 14.300)(96.62%)**
• Genome Research (14.630, 11.351, 11.922, 10.101, 9.944)(96.60%)
• Cancer Discovery by AACR (19.783, 20.011, 24.373, 26.370)(97.60%)
• Cancer Immunology Research by AACR (3.857, 6.665, 8.284, 9.188, 8.619)(92.09%)**

- Online publication (but check once per month)

• Genome Biology (10.810, 11.313, 11.908, 13.214, 14.028)(98.46%)**
• Microbiome(-, 9.000, 8.496, 9.133, 10.465)(94.36%)**
• Nature Communications (11.470, 11.329, 12.124, 12.353, 11.878)(93.48%)**
• Molecular Systems Biology (10.872, 10.581, 9.750, 8.500, 9.800)(93.79%)
• Genome Medicine (5.338, 5.700, 7.071, 8.898, 10.886)(96.84%)**
• Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer (-, -, -, 8.374, 8.676)(92.72%)**
• Molecular Cancer (5.417, 6.163, 6.019, 7.191, 10.679)(95.41%)**
• OncoImmunology (6.266, 7.644, 7.719, 5.503, 5.333)(80.70%)
• Communications Biology(a new life-science journal from Nature)

- Every second week of the month

• Nature Medicine (28.223, 30.357, 29.886, 32.621, 30.641) (99.63%)
• Science Translational Medicine (15.843, 16.264, 16.761, 16.710, 17.161)(98.90%)
• Science Immunology (-, -, -, -, 10.551)(93.99%)

- Every third week of the month

• Nature Biotechnology (41.514, 43.113, 41.667, 35.724, 31.864)(99.07%)
• Nature Genetics (29.352, 31.616, 27.959, 27.125, 25.455)(99.14%)
• Cancer Cell (23.523, 23.214, 27.407, 22.844, 23.916) (98.19%)
• Cell Host and Microbe (12.328, 12.552, 14.946, 17.872, 15.753)(98.61%)

- Every last week of the month

• Immunity (21.561, 24.082, 22.845, 19.734, 21.522)(98.42%)
• Annals of Oncology(7.040, 9.269, 11.855, 13.926, 14.196)(96.29%)**
• Cell Systems (-, -, 8.406, 8.982, 8.640)(93.12%)
• iScience(a new interdisciplinary journal from Cell Press)

- Email alert

• PLoS Biology (9.343, 8.668, 9.797, 9.163, 9.163)(97.06%)
• PLoS Genetics (7.528 , 6.661, 6.100, 5.540, 5.224)(87.07%)
• PLoS Computational Biology (4.620, 4.587, 4.542, 3.955, 4.428)(92.37%)**
• bioXriv Preprint server for Biology

Bimonthly press

• Briefings in Bioinformatics (9.617, 8.399, 5.134, 6.302, 9.101)(99.15%)**
• Genomics Proteomics and Bioinformatics (-, -, -, 6.615, 6.597)(91.09%)**
• mSystems (-, -, -, 5.750, 6.519)(89.10%)**
• Life Science Alliance a new journal
• Current Opinion in Systems Biology a new journal

Others

-Bioinformatics/Systems biology

• Journal of Molecular Biology(4.333, 4.517, 4.632, 4.894, 5.067)(84.40%)** (DB/WS issue, September 15)
• DATABASE: The journal of biological databases and curation (3.372, 2.627, 3.290, 3.978, 3.683)(88.98%)
• Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (-, -, -, 4.148, 4.720)(81.04%)
• Scientific Reports (5.578, 5.228, 4.259, 4.122, 4.011)(78.99%)
• NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics new journal
• Lancet Digital Health new journal

-Human Genetics

• Human Molecular Genetics (6.393, 5.985, 5.340, 4.902, 4.544)(81.90%)
• DNA Research (5.477, 5.267, 5.404, 5.415, 4.000)(76.72%)

-Other journals

• Journal of Thoracic Oncology(5.282, 5.040, 6.595, 10.340, 12.460)(96.03%)
• Molecules and Cells (2.090, 2.670, 3.054, 3.077, 3.533)(61.58%)
• BMB Reports (2.595, 2.782, 3.089, 3.085, 2.966)(54.78%)
• Animal Cells and Systems (0.440, 0.481, 0.376, 0.544, 0.549)(Q4)
• TPJ (5.726)(95.39%)
• FPS(4.106)(91.45%)

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