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Q1Journal of Molecular Biology
About Journal of Molecular Biology
Journal of Molecular Biology is a scholarly journal published by Academic Press. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 2.151 and an H-index of 309.
Its listed coverage is 1959-2026 and its research categories include Biophysics (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Structural Biology (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 430 documents and 4680 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Structure and Function, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.
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Opposing Effects of Periplasmic Chaperones on Protein Folding
Deep Chaudhuri, Madhu Bhatt, Shubhasis Haldar
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Masahiko Okuda, Yuriko Yoshimura, Aki Hayashi, Jun-ichi Nakayama et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169965Expanding the Landscape of Disordered Flexible Linkers: A Structural and Computational Framework for DLD Dataset Assembly
Di Meng, Juliana Glavina, Heli M. Garcia Alvarez, Cesar Osvaldo Leonetti et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169994Insights into Genome Ejection by a Therapeutic phiKMV-like Bacteriophage
Junwei Li, Nathan F. Bellis, Ravi K. Lokareddy, Chun-Feng David Hou et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169993Surveying Bacterial Microcompartment Core Enzymes to Identify Prospective Encapsulation Peptides and Principles of Core Interactions
Eva Emilija Natre, Estere Mitjkova, Kaspars Tars, Gints Kalnins et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169963Alcohol Dehydrogenase D From Pyrococcus furiosus is a Thermostable Rare Earth Element Binding Enzyme: Metal/cofactor Interactions Modulate the Apparent Reaction Equilibrium Constant
Ipek Simay Gokulu, Sameera Abeyrathna, Scott Banta
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169958The GCN2-ATF4 Signaling Axis Orchestrates the Hepatic Transcriptional Stress Response to Short-term Sulfur Amino Acid Deprivation
Valérie Carraro, Maëlle Cherpaz, Lucie Longechamp, Cécile Coudy-Gandilhon et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169990ADP-Bound States of Cytoplasmic Dynein: Cryo-electron Microscopy Reveals a Two-Step Post-Power-Stroke Transition and Roles of Regulatory ATPase Sites
Hiroshi Imai, Riko Kanazawa, Toshihisa Maeshima, Duy Phuoc Tran et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169977Effects of Sequence Reversal on the Conformational Dynamics, Phase Transitions, and Function of Tau Protein
Lumiao Wang, Yuhui Wang, Xi Wang, Wenbin Kang et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169986Replication of DNA Containing Trinucleotide Repeats by the Bacteriophage T7 Replisome
Seung-Joo Lee, Sebastian Urbano, Hitoshi Mitsunobu, Alfredo J. Hernandez et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.170012An Interaction Domain Drives Heme Exchange in the C. albicans CFEM Hemophores Cascade
Udita Roy, Elian Far, Soham Chattopadhyay, Ziva Weissman et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169997A Divergent Mitochondrial Cytochrome c in Malaria Parasites With an Anomalously Low Redox Potential
Kade M. Loveridge, Otessa D. Olsen, Samuel R. Scherer, Tanya J. Espino-Sanchez et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169996Nsp1 From Divergent Coronaviruses has Conserved Endonuclease Activity
Michael Vetick, Shravani Balaji, Shannon Henry, Swapnil C. Devarkar et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.170014The Structure of Escherichia coli MscL and Its Dimer Formation in Nanodiscs
Tim Rasmussen, Julia Isabel Bahner, Vanessa J. Flegler, Tamsanqa T. Hove et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169967URG7-Driven Homeostatic Adaptation Protects SH-SY5Y Cells from 6-OHDA Neurotoxicity
Ilaria Nigro, Rocchina Miglionico, Ludovica Lela, Luana Genovese et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169984Codon Optimality Modulates Cellular Stress and Innate Immune Responses Triggered by Exogenous RNAs
Chotiwat Seephetdee, Nada Bejar, Kathrina D. Castillo, Eric Chau et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169995Corrigendum to “Protein Kinase A Phosphorylates a Conformationally High-Energy State of Raf Kinase Inhibitory Protein” [J. Mol. Biol. 437(23) (2025) 169466]
Cristina Olivieri, Carmen Biancaniello, V.S. Manu, Matthew Walters et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.170016Brain-seeded 42-residue Amyloid-β Fibrils That Resemble Fibrils Directly Extracted From Alzheimer’s Disease Brain Tissue
Kent R. Thurber, Myungwoon Lee, Robert Tycko
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169983In Trans RNA Replication of a Defective Self-amplifying RNA Lowers RNA Replication But Enhances Protein Translation
David Silverio Moreno Gutierrez, Ana Luisa Duran Meza, William M. Gelbart
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169988The Central Pore of HIV-1 Capsomers Promotes Sustained Stability of the Viral Capsid
Alex B. Kleinpeter, Donna L. Mallery, Anna Albecka, Ryan C. Burdick et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169950Reviews
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