The EMBO Journal

The EMBO Journal is a semi-monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on full-length papers describing original research of general interest in molecular biology and related areas.^[1] The editor-in-chief is Facundo D. Batista (Harvard Medical School).

The EMBO Journal

Discipline	Molecular biology
Language	English
Edited by	Facundo D. Batista
Publication details
History	1982–present
Publisher	EMBO Press
Frequency	Semi-monthly
Open access	Delayed, after 12 months
Impact factor	8.2 (2024)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	EMBO J.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	EMJ0DG
ISSN	0261-4189 (print) 1460-2075 (web)
LCCN	82643856
OCLC no.	08335096
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

History

The journal was established in 1982^[1] and was published by Nature Publishing Group on behalf of the European Molecular Biology Organization until the launch of EMBO Press in 2013.^[2][3]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts^[4]
• Biological Abstracts^[5]
• BIOSIS Previews^[5]
• CAB Abstracts^[6]
• Chemical Abstracts Service^[7]
• Current Contents/Life Sciences]]^[5]
• EBSCO databases^[4]
• Embase^[8]
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[9]
• Science Citation Index Expanded^[5]
• Scopus^[10]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 8.2.^[11]

See also

• EMBO Reports
• Molecular Systems Biology