Journal profile · Microbiology
Eukaryotic Cell
ISSN 1535-9778 · UNITED STATES · Monthly · Founded 2002
Eukaryotic Cell: fully open access; review about 1 month (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 20%; 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Eukaryotic Cell's largest topics are Fungal and yeast genetics research, Antifungal resistance and susceptibility and Fungal Infections and Studies, together about 46.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Eukaryotic Cell® (EC) published findings from basic research studies of simple eukaryotic microorganisms such as yeasts, filamentous fungi, parasitic protozoa, ciliates, social amoebae, algae, and other protists.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Microbiology
Editorial board by country: 11 in mainland China (about 11%); most named United States 48, Mainland China 11, United Kingdom 6, Germany 6, Japan 5 (100 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Fungal and yeast genetics researchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology29.5%
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibilityMedicine10.1%
- Fungal Infections and StudiesMedicine6.9%
- Bacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.7%
- Trypanosoma species research and implicationsMedicine4.6%
- Genomics and Chromatin DynamicsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.3%
- Cellular transport and secretionBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.8%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamicsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.4%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 163OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2,277OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,541 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4,390 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 5,707 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6,457 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 6,563 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7,213 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 8,567 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 1 monthLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 20%LetPub ·
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest
- Conflicts of interest Senior Editors Conflict of Interest Policy
Senior Editors provide strategic oversight of the journal’s peer review process, triaging submissions, assigning manuscripts, and in some cases managing peer review directly. Lark L. Coffey (2030)University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USAResearch Interests: RNA viruses, including mosquito-borne viruses, transmission dynamics, evolution, pathogenesis, animal models and vaccine development Kim …
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
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 2002
- ISSN
- 1535-9778
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Eukaryotic Cell
How long does peer review take at Eukaryotic Cell?
Authors report an average review time of about 1 month; the community-reported acceptance is “about 20%”. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Eukaryotic Cell based?
Of the 100 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 11 (about 11%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (48), Mainland China (11) and United Kingdom (6). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Eukaryotic Cell open access, and what is the APC?
Eukaryotic Cell is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .