Nature Genetics
Encyclopedia
Nature Genetics is a scientific journal
concerning genetics
. It is published by Nature Publishing Group
, and was founded as part of the Nature family of journal in 1992. The 2010 impact factor
is 36.377. Its sister journal is Nature Reviews Genetics
.
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...
concerning genetics
Genetics
Genetics , a discipline of biology, is the science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms....
. It is published by Nature Publishing Group
Nature Publishing Group
Nature Publishing Group is an international publishing company that publishes academic journals, online databases, and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences and clinical medicine...
, and was founded as part of the Nature family of journal in 1992. The 2010 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
is 36.377. Its sister journal is Nature Reviews Genetics
Nature Reviews Genetics
Nature Reviews Genetics is a monthly review journal in genetics and covers the full breadth of modern genetics. The journal publishes review and perspective articles written by experts in the field subject to peer review and copy editing to provide authoritative coverage of topics...
.