About the journal
Molecules and Cells is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,500 USD. 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
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1016-8478 · 0219-1032
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,500 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 271
- Declared review time
- 15 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/molecules-and-cells
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2024-11-18
- MEDLINE · 1997-01-01
- PUBMED · 2002-08-31
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,500 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 15 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 86 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=98)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
271
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
15weeks
Works in OpenAlex
4012
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
115
i10-index
2233
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2024-11-18
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 75%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 44%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 9610936
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- RNA Research and Splicing
- RNA Research and Splicing
- RNA modifications and cancer
- RNA modifications and cancer
Show all subjects (50)
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
Keywords (DOAJ)
- protein function
- gene expression
- cell differentiation
- signal transduction
- metabolism
- immunology
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