Journal profile

Advanced Genetics

ISSN 2641-6573 · Wiley · United States

Advanced Genetics: fully open access; APC about USD 2,960; median 172 days to acceptance (24 articles, last 24 months); acceptance rate 49% (journal website); 34 articles in 2025.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review time172 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · 24 articles, last 24 months · Crossref
APCUSD 2,960Fully open access
Acceptance49%From the journal's website (2025)
Articles per year342025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Advanced Genetics is published by Wiley. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genomics and Rare Diseases and Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, together about 27.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Genetics and Molecular Biology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The Advanced Portfolio from Wiley is a family of globally respected, high-impact journals publishing cutting-edge science.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Editor-in-chief Yuming HuPublisher website

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Genetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.6%
  2. Genomics and Rare DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.1%
  3. Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.1%
  4. CRISPR and Genetic EngineeringBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.1%
  5. Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine5.6%
  6. Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.1%
  7. Educational Robotics and EngineeringComputer Science4.6%
  8. Epigenetics and DNA MethylationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.1%

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

Indexing the journal's website claims

PubMedEmbaseCASPublisher website

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

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
18OpenAlex ·
i10-index
35OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
1.48OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year (publisher) 2025
22Publisher website ·
Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
51,144Publisher website ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 177 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026262618
2025343457
2024191942
2023191967
20223838234
20212828444

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

172 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 110 days – 194 days

Acceptance to online
median 16 days (24 articles)
Submission to online
median 193 days
Sample
24 articles with submission and acceptance dates (56 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 14 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
49%Publisher website ·
Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
49%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
34 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to first decision 2025
34 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to acceptance 2025
103 daysPublisher website ·
Acceptance to publication 2025
16 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 14 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).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJUSD 2,960 / GBP 2,060 / EUR 2,660YesCC BY
OpenAlexUSD 2,750 / EUR 2,320 / GBP 2,060——
LetPubEUR 4,400 / GBP 3,900 / USD 5,200Yes—

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
≤ 200 words
Keywords
≥ 3
Reference style
Author–date
Templates
LaTeX and Word
First submission
Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Graphical abstract
Required
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Article types accepted3, with length limits
  1. perspectivePerspectives are peer-reviewed and provide a forum to present personal opinions and backgrounds on topics of interest to national and international research com…main text ≤ 200 words · abstract ≤ 200 words
  2. research articleX manuscript template. Whilst a typical Research Article is around 3000–8000 words (in its entirety) including 3–8 display items (figures, schmain text ≤ 8,000 words
  3. reviewReviews are peer-reviewed and give an overview of recent progress in important fields of research, providing the readers with a guide to the relevant literature…abstract ≤ 200 words · figures and tables ≤ 15
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, Open access, Peer review
AI use AI-Generated Images

For information about using AI-generated images in your work, please see Wiley’s AI Guidelines for Researchers.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Authorship Authorship

The list of authors should accurately indicate who contributed to the work. All those listed as authors should qualify for authorship according to the following criteria: Have made substantial contributions to conception and design, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data; Been involved in drafting the manuscript or revising it critically for important intellectual content; …

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest

All authors must declare financial/commercial conflicts of interest. If the authors have no conflicts of interest, this should be stated. top ↑

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Data availability Data Sharing/Repositories

Wiley is committed to a more open research landscape, facilitating faster and more effective research discovery by enabling reproducibility and verification of data, methodology and reporting standards. We encourage authors of published articles to share their research data including, but not limited to: raw data, processed data, software, algorithms, protocols, methods, and materials. We expect t…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Publication ethics Professional Conduct and Publication Ethics

Follows COPE, IUPAP, and Singapore Statement on Research Integrity guidelines. Model summary

The journal is committed to high standards for professional conduct and ethical behavior in all published material. The Publishing Ethics Guidelines detail the journal's position as a scientific publisher. Furthermore, the journal supports the International Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in Scientific Publishing (IUPAP) as they were adopted by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, t…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access Open Access

A general exception to this rule is open access journals and articles, which have different agreements governing re-use of material. If you wish to reproduce materials from an open access title, you should check the journal homepage for more information on their re-use policies. CC-BY content can be used without asking permission, but the source must be attributed. Reproduced under terms of the CC…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review Peer Review Policy

All manuscripts are subject to assessment by the editors and/or peer review. The first evaluation of a manuscript rarely results in acceptance, but it is possible in exceptional cases. Manuscripts are rejected by the editors at this stage if they are insufficiently original, have serious scientific flaws, need extensive improvement in the language, or do not fall within the aims and scope of the j…

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
Wiley
Country or region
United States
Language
English
ISSN
2641-6573
Latest issue on the website
Volume 7, Issue 3 (September 2026)
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Advanced Genetics

How long does peer review take at Advanced Genetics?

Based on the dates recorded on 24 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 172 days (interquartile range 110–194 days); authors report an average review time of about 14 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 49% (2025). 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 Advanced Genetics?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: LaTeX and Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Graphical abstract: Required. 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 Advanced Genetics?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advanced Genetics is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists PubMed, Embase and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Advanced Genetics open access, and what is the APC?

Advanced Genetics is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,960.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .