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• http://www.embojournal.org
• Editor: Professor Pernille Rørth
• Volume 27: 24 issues per year
• ISSN: 0261-4189
• EISSN: 1460-2075
• Impact factor : 8.662*
• Impact ranking: 18/156 in Cell Biology, 19/263 in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology*
• Date Established: 1982
• Published on behalf of: European Molecular Biology Organization

Published on behalf of the European Molecular Biology Organization

Aims and Scope:
The EMBO Journal provides for rapid publication of full-length papers describing original research of general rather than specialist interest in molecular biology and related areas. The journal encourages and publishes articles that report novel findings of wide biological significance in the areas of: development, immunology, neuroscience, plant biology, structural biology, genomic & computational biology, genome stability and dynamics, chromatin and transcription, RNA, proteins, cellular metabolism, signal transduction, cell cycle, differentiation and death, cell and tissue architecture, membranes and transport, microbiology and pathogens, and molecular biology of disease.

Readership: For all molecular biologists.

Online features and site license access:

• Online archive available back to 1997.
• A site licence provides access to all content published during the supply period. Archive content is freely available after 12 months.
• Special web focus issues have included a Focus on Imaging.
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*2007 Journal Citation Report (Thomson Reuters, 2008)