About the journal
Journal of Developmental Biology is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,800 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 2221-3759
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,800 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 437
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- http://www.mdpi.com/journal/jdb
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2013-07-08
- PUBMED · 2013-06-18
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 1,800 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
437
Most recent article
4 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
449
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
40
i10-index
202
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-04-10
- Added to DOAJ
- 2013-07-08
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 90%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101613409
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Congenital heart defects research
- Congenital heart defects research
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
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- Congenital heart defects research
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- RNA Research and Splicing
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Renal and related cancers
- Renal and related cancers
- dental development and anomalies
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- dental development and anomalies
- Retinal Development and Disorders
- RNA Research and Splicing
- dental development and anomalies
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Keywords (DOAJ)
- molecular biology
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