
Academic Journal
Q1Biology Open
About Biology Open
Biology Open is a scholarly journal published by Company of Biologists Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.672 and H-index of 64.
Coverage: 2012-2025. Research categories: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation; Physiological and biochemical adaptations; Cellular Mechanics and Interactions; Microtubule and mitosis dynamics; Pluripotent Stem Cells Research.
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