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BMC Biology

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Summary

BMC Biology is a scientific journal[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of scientific journal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: DOAJ seal[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: open-access journal[5], academic journal[6]
  • Publisher: BioMed Central[7], Springer Science+Business Media[8]
  • Copyright license: Creative Commons Attribution[9]
  • Commons category: Media from BMC Biology[10]
  • Language of work or name: English[11]
  • Archives at: Portico[12], CLOCKSS[13]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[14]
  • Inception: 2003[15]
  • Official website: http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcbiol/[16], http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/tocrender.fcgi?journal=215[17]
  • Main subject: biology[18]
  • Catalog: Directory of Open Access Journals[19]
  • Danish Bibliometric Research Indicator level: 2[20]
  • Replaces: Journal of Biology[21]
  • Title: BMC Biology[22]
  • Copyright status: copyrighted[23]
  • Indexed in bibliographic review: Scopus[24], Science Citation Index Expanded[25]
  • Qualis rank: A1[26]

Why It Matters

BMC Biology is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What awards did BMC Biology receive?

Honors received include DOAJ seal[3].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · CrossrefIDsBot · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Issn → 1741-7007, 1741-7007
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  2. 19w ago · Circeus · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Era journal id → 37245
    Scopus source id → 13096
    Danish bibliometric research indicator level → 2
    Nlm unique id → 101190720
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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