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About GigaScience
GigaScience is a scholarly journal published by Oxford University Press. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.387 and H-index of 106.
Coverage: 2012-2026. Research categories: Computer Science Applications (Q1); Health Informatics (Q1).
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Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics; Chromosomal and Genetic Variations; Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks; Scientific Computing and Data Management; Genomics and Rare Diseases.
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