''Cells'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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open-access
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scientific journal
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Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...
that covers all aspects of
cell
Cell most often refers to:
* Cell (biology), the functional basic unit of life
Cell may also refer to:
Locations
* Monastic cell, a small room, hut, or cave in which a religious recluse lives, alternatively the small precursor of a monastery w ...
and
molecular biology
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, and
biophysics
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. It was established in 2012 and is published by
MDPI
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. The founding
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Alexander E. Kalyuzhny (
University of Minnesota
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) who was joined by Cord Brakebusch (
University of Copenhagen
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) in 2020.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
*
Biological Abstracts
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*
BIOSIS Previews
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BIOSIS Previews i ...
[
*]EBSCO databases
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* Embase
*Index Medicus
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/MEDLINE
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/PubMed
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*Science Citation Index Expanded
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[
*]Scopus
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According to the ''Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2021 impact factor
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of 7.666.
References
External links
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English-language journals
MDPI academic journals
Publications established in 2012
Monthly journals
Molecular and cellular biology journals
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