BMC Biology explained

BMC Biology
Editor:	Mirna Kvajo
Discipline:	Biology
Abbreviation:	BMC Biol.
Website:	https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/
Publisher:	BioMed Central
Openaccess:	Yes
License:	Creative Commons
History:	2003 - present
Country:	UK
Issn:	1741-7007

BMC Biology is an online open access scientific journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all fields of biology, together with opinion and comment articles.^[1] The publication was established in 2003.^[2] The journal is part of a series of BMC journals published by the UK-based publisher BioMed Central, owned by Springer Nature. The journal has an international editorial board of researchers^[3] and editorial offices in London and New York.

Since 2010 it has incorporated what was previously the separate Journal of Biology.

Video abstracts associated with the BMC Biology articles are collected on the BMC YouTube Channel.^[4]

Abstracting and Indexing

BMC Biology is indexed in PubMed, MEDLINE (added in 2005),^[5] BIOSIS Previews, Chemical Abstracts Service, EMBASE, Scopus, Zoological Record, CAB International, Institute for Scientific Information and Google Scholar.^[6]

The journal has a (2019) impact factor of 7.431.^{[7] [8]}

External links

• Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: About. BMC Biology. 27 Sep 2019.
2. Web site: BMC Biology. . DOAJ. IS4OA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130627231455/http://doaj.org/doaj?func=issues&jId=41254&uiLanguage=en. 27 June 2013. 22 Apr 2013.
3. Web site: Editorial Board. BMC Biology. 27 Sep 2019.
4. Web site: BMC. YouTube. 27 Sep 2019.
5. List of Journals Indexed for Medline. 2006. National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health). 1. 19 Jan 2020. Google Books.
6. Web site: BMC Biology. . Life Sciences. Springer. 22 April 2013.
7. Web site: Bmc Biology Impact Factor IF 201920182017. Journal Impact - Bioxbio. 19 Jan 2020.
8. Web site: BMC Biology. InCites Journal Citation Reports. Clarivate Analytics. 27 Sep 2019.