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VIRUS GENES publishes

  • studies on analysis of virus genes, gene products and functions, regulation of virus gene function, cell biology of virus infection
  • functional studies of genes and gene families, encoded by eukaryotic,  prokaryotic and archaeal viruses, viroids, as well as unconventional and novel infectious agents
  • phylogenetic and evolutionary data from all virus genera and families
  • systems biology of virus-host interactions
  • next generation sequencing of complex infectious samples for genomic, transcriptomic, and metagenomic studies
  • the role of virus genes in studies on antivirals affecting specific virus or host gene functions

Publications are in the form of Original work (Full papers), Short reports, (Mini-) Reviews, Correspondence (letters to editor), and Editorials.

 

 

Editors-in-Chief
  • Joachim J. Bugert
Impact factor
1.6 (2022)
5 year impact factor
2.0 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
9 days
Downloads
301,339 (2023)

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Electronic ISSN
1572-994X
Print ISSN
0920-8569
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  1. AGRICOLA
  2. BFI List
  3. BIOSIS
  4. Baidu
  5. Biological Abstracts
  6. CAB Abstracts
  7. CLOCKSS
  8. CNKI
  9. CNPIEC
  10. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  11. Current Contents/Life Sciences
  12. Dimensions
  13. EBSCO
  14. EMBASE
  15. EMBiology
  16. Google Scholar
  17. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  18. Medline
  19. Meta
  20. Naver
  21. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  22. Pathway Studio
  23. Portico
  24. ProQuest
  25. Reaxys
  26. SCImago
  27. SCOPUS
  28. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. UGC-CARE List (India)
  31. Wanfang
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