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*BioEssays*
Discipline	Biology
Language	English
Edited by	Kerstin Brachhold
Publication details
History	1984–present
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	4.725 (2015)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	BioEssays
Indexing;
CODEN	BIOEEJ
ISSN	0265-9247 (print); 1521-1878 (web);
LCCN	98641457
OCLC no.	11195715
Links
	Journal homepage; Online access; Online archive;

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BioEssays is a monthly peer-reviewed review journal covering molecular and cellular biology. Areas covered include genetics, genomics, epigenetics, evolution, developmental biology, neuroscience, human biology, physiology, systems biology, and plant biology. The journal also publishes commentaries on aspects of science communication, education, policy, and current affairs.

History

The journal was established in December 1984 by founding editor-in-chief William J. Whelan under the auspices of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Adam S. Wilkins became editor in January 1990. Originally published by ICSU Press and The Company of Biologists, BioEssays has been published by John Wiley & Sons since January 1998. Andrew Moore became editor-in-chief in August 2008. Kerstin Brachhold is current editor-in-chief.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 5.423.^[1]

References

^ "BioEssays". 2012 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.

External links

Official website

[WoS-1] "BioEssays". 2012 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.

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+'''''BioEssays''''' is a monthly [[peer-reviewed]] [[review journal]] covering [[Molecular biology|molecular]] and [[cellular biology]]. Areas covered include [[genetics]], [[genomics]], [[epigenetics]], [[evolution]], [[developmental biology]], [[neuroscience]], [[human biology]], [[physiology]], [[systems biology]], and [[plant biology]]. The journal also publishes commentaries on aspects of science communication, education, policy, and current affairs.
+== History ==
-'''''BioEssays''''' is a monthly [[Scientific journal|scientific review journal]] that publishes reviews, hypotheses, insights and commentary in the field of [[biology]]. Areas covered include [[cell biology]], [[molecular biology]], [[biochemistry]], [[genetics]], [[genomics]], [[evolution]], [[neuroscience]], [[physiology]], [[pathogenesis|molecular pathogenesis]], [[Applied Biology]] and [[medicine]].
+The journal was established in December 1984 by founding [[editor-in-chief]] William J. Whelan under the auspices of the [[International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology]]. Adam S. Wilkins became editor in January 1990. Originally published by [[International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology|ICSU Press]] and [[The Company of Biologists]], ''BioEssays'' has been published by [[John Wiley & Sons]] since January 1998. Andrew Moore became editor-in-chief in August 2008. Kerstin Brachhold is current editor-in-chief.
+== Abstracting and indexing==
-Published by [[John Wiley & Sons]] and based in [[Weinheim]], Germany, ''BioEssays'' is co-sponsored by the [[International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology]].<ref>[http://www.iubmb.org/index.php?id=8 The International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB)] (accessed 4 October 2010)</ref> The current editor is [[Andrew Moore]] (Heidelberg, Germany).
+The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
+{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
-The journal's [[impact factor]] in 2009 was 5.125.
+* [[AGRICOLA]]
+* [[Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts]]
-==Indexing==
+* [[Elsevier BIOBASE|BIOBASE]]
-The journal is indexed in:
+* [[BIOSIS]]
-{{columns-list|3|
-*[[AGRICOLA Database]]
+* [[CAB Abstracts]]
-*[[Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts]]
+* [[Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]]
+* [[Chemical Abstracts Service]]
-*[[BIOBASE]]
+* [[CSA Biological Sciences Database]]
-*[[BIOSIS]]
+* [[Current Awareness in Biological Sciences]]
-*[[CAB Abstracts]]
+* [[Current Contents]] (Life Sciences)
-*[[Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]]
+* [[EMBASE]]/[[Excerpta Medica]]
-*[[Chemical Abstracts Service]]
+* [[Institute for Scientific Information]]
-*[[CSA Biological Sciences Database]]
+* [[MEDLINE]]/[[Index Medicus]]
-*[[Current Abstracts]]
+* [[Scopus]]
-*[[Current Awareness in Biological Sciences]]
+* [[The Zoological Record]]
-*[[Current Contents]] (Life Sciences)
-*[[EMBASE]]/[[Excerpta Medica]]
-*[[Institute for Scientific Information]]
-*[[Medline]]/[[Index Medicus]]
-*[[SCOPUS]]
-*[[SIIC]]
-*[[Zoological Record]]
 }}
+According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2012 [[impact factor]] of 5.423.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2013 |chapter=BioEssays |title=2012 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Thomson Reuters]] |edition=Science |series=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports }}</ref>
-==References==
+== References ==
-{{reflist}}
+{{Reflist}}
-==External links==
+== External links ==
-*[http://www.bioessays-journal.com BioEssays website]
+* {{Official website|http://www.bioessays-journal.com}}
-*[http://locatorplus.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v1=1&ti=1,1&Search_Arg=8510851&Search_Code=0359&CNT=20&SID=1 NLM Collections: BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology]
 [[Category:Biology journals]]
-[[Category:Publications established in 1984]]
+[[Category:Academic journals established in 1984]]
+[[Category:Wiley (publisher) academic journals]]
+[[Category:Monthly journals]]
+[[Category:English-language journals]]