Epigenomics (journal)

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Epigenomics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on epigenetics and epigenomics. It publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries focusing on the epigenetic implications in genetic disorders, cancer, developmental biology, and plant biology. The journal emphasizes the role of epigenetic processes in gene expression, genome stability, and cellular differentiation, providing insights into the complex mechanisms that regulate these fundamental biological processes.

Scope and Topics[edit | edit source]

The scope of Epigenomics encompasses a wide range of topics within the field of epigenetics and epigenomics, including but not limited to:

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

Epigenomics is abstracted and indexed in several major databases, ensuring its scientific findings are accessible to a wide audience of researchers, clinicians, and academics. The journal's visibility in these databases highlights its contribution to the expanding field of epigenetic research.

Editorial Policies[edit | edit source]

The journal adheres to strict peer review policies to maintain the integrity and quality of published articles. Manuscripts submitted to Epigenomics undergo a rigorous review process, where they are evaluated by experts in the field for their scientific merit, originality, and relevance to the journal's scope.

Open Access[edit | edit source]

Epigenomics offers an open access option, allowing authors to make their research freely available to the public. This model supports a greater global exchange of knowledge and facilitates the dissemination of research findings to a broader audience.

Impact Factor[edit | edit source]

The impact factor of Epigenomics is a measure of the average number of citations to recent articles published in the journal. It serves as an indicator of the journal's influence and prestige in the field of epigenetics and epigenomics research.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD