About the journal
Frontiers in Protistology is an open-access journal published by Frontiers Media S.A. in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,950 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 15 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media S.A.
- ISSN
- 2813-849X
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,950 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 3
- Declared review time
- 15 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/protistology
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2025-10-16
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,950 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 15 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
3
Most recent article
7 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
15weeks
Works in OpenAlex
16
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
4
i10-index
3
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-10-16
- Added to DOAJ
- 2025-10-16
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
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- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
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- Protist diversity and phylogeny
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Diatoms and Algae Research
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Marine and fisheries research
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
- Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
- Marine and fisheries research
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Tardigrade Biology and Ecology
- Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- RNA regulation and disease
- Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
- Nuclear Structure and Function
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
- Algal biology and biofuel production
Keywords (DOAJ)
- eukaryotic microbial ecology
- harmful algal blooms
- parasitic protists
- protist evolution
- protist physiology
- symbiotic protists
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