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• http://www.nature.com/ng/
• Editor: Myles Axton
• Volume 40: 12 issues per year
• ISSN: 1061-4036
• EISSN: 1546-1718
• Impact factor : 25.556*
• Impact ranking: 1/132 Genetics & Heredity*
• Date Established: April 1992
• Published on behalf of:

No. 1 journal in Genetics & Heredity

Aims and Scope:
Nature Genetics is the primary research journal for the genetics community. With a reputation for quality global coverage, Nature Genetics delivers the latest research across the field, including human genetics and genomics, epigenetics, cancer, chromosome biology and genetic technology. With News and Views, Brief Communications, Reviews, Letters and the popular Touching Base section, Nature Genetics is consistently the most frequently cited journal in the field of Genetics and Heredity.

Readership:
Nature Genetics' primary audience is researchers in academia, industry and government interested in genetics research. Current emphasis is on the genetic basis for common and complex diseases and on the functional mechanism, architecture and evolution of gene networks, studied by experimental perturbation.

Online features and site license access:

• Online archive available back to April 1992.
• A site license provides access to all content published during the supply period. Access is granted to a further rolling four-year archive during the supply period only. Archive content not included in the license agreement is available to purchase.
• Special web focus issues have included Perspectives on MiRNA's and on structural genome variation
• Users benefit from all the online features outlined on pages 6-9.

• Indexed in BIOBASE, BIOSIS, CAS, CSA, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Scopus, Current Contents, Science Citation Index and Medline (PubMed).

*2007 Journal Citation Report (Thomson Reuters, 2008)