Journal profile
Acta Biochimica Indonesiana
ISSN 2654-6108 · eISSN 2654-3222 · Indonesian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · Indonesia
Acta Biochimica Indonesiana: fully open access; APC about USD 100; median 123 days to acceptance (29 articles, last 24 months); 21 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Biochimica Indonesiana is published by Indonesian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medicinal Plant Research, Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, together about 25.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Acta Biochimica Indonesiana is dedicated to publishing original research and review articles covering all aspects of biochemistry and molecular biology. Topics covered in the journal include but are not limited to: Biochemistry Bioinformatic Biotechnology Computational Biology DNA and chromosomes Enzymology Genetic, and cellular, and molecular biology Gene regulation Immunology Pharmacology Plant biology Proteomics Metabolism Method and resources Microbiology RNA Signal transduction
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.8%
- Medicinal Plants and NeuroprotectionMedicine7.3%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine5.5%
- Diverse Scientific Research StudiesHealth Professions5.5%
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesMedicine4.6%
- Curcumin's Biomedical ApplicationsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.6%
- Public Health and NutritionMedicine4.6%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.65OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 124 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 6 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 28 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
123 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 55 days – 236 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 2 days (29 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 153 days
- Sample
- 29 articles with submission and acceptance dates (42 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 100 / IDR 1,000,000 | Yes | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 1,000,000 / USD 75 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 1,000,000 / USD 75 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
Article types accepted4, with length limits
- research articleshould have no more than 50 references. Research articles usually typed between 3,000 ~ 5,000 words of text (including references and figure captions) are expemain text ≤ 5,000 words
- reviewAuthors should mention the type of the submitted article: Research Article, Short Communication, or ReviewLength not stated
- review articlehemistry and molecular biology scope. A review article can be written up to 5000 words (including references and figure caption) and around 80% ofmain text ≤ 5,000 words
- short communicationtive methods, techniques, or apparatus. Short communication article should be no more than 2500 words (including references and figure captions) and must at lea…main text ≤ 2,500 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Indonesian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2654-6108
- Electronic ISSN
- 2654-3222
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Biochimica Indonesiana
How long does peer review take at Acta Biochimica Indonesiana?
Based on the dates recorded on 29 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 123 days (interquartile range 55–236 days); authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Acta Biochimica Indonesiana?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver; Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Acta Biochimica Indonesiana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Biochimica Indonesiana is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Acta Biochimica Indonesiana open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Biochimica Indonesiana is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .