Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Genomics and Informatics
ISSN 2234-0742 · Korea Genome Organization · Korea, Republic of
Genomics and Informatics: fully open access; APC about USD 2,390; median 72 days to acceptance (48 articles, last 24 months); 28 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Genomics and Informatics is published by Korea Genome Organization. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, together about 38.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Molecular Biology and Genetics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Genomics & Informatics (G&I), the official journal of the Korea Genome Organization (http://kogo.or.kr), is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing articles across the full spectrum of genomics and informatics. The journal covers a wide array of essential subjects, from the fundamentals of genome biology to the latest in innovative technologies, along with their biomedical applications and interpretations. G&I's comprehensive approach ensures it remains at the forefront of advancing research and knowledge within these dynamic fields. The works published in journal are supported by the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies Grant funded by the Korean Government (Ministry of Education). The print version of this journal is not for sale by Springer Nature.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Editor-in-chief Hyun GooPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 2%); most named South Korea 47, United States 3, Mainland China 1, United Kingdom 1, Denmark 1 (54 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.4%
- Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.4%
- Bioinformatics and Genomic NetworksBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.8%
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.1%
- Gene expression and cancer classificationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.5%
- Biomedical Text Mining and OntologiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.8%
- Computational Drug Discovery MethodsComputer Science4.4%
- Cancer Genomics and DiagnosticsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | Q2 | 292/736 | 60th |
| Health Informatics | Q3 | 102/168 | 39th |
| Genetics | Q3 | 252/357 | 29th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
PMCPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.47LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 42OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 208OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.99OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,024Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 76,900Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 836 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 737 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 1,026 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 1,026 |
| 2023 | 52 | 52 | 949 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | 901 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 967 |
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
72 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 58 days – 108 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 27 days (48 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 101 days
- Sample
- 48 articles with submission and acceptance dates (60 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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 5 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | EUR 2,090 / USD 2,390 / GBP 1,790 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | USD 2,290 / EUR 1,990 / GBP 1,690 | — | — | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | GBP 1,790 / USD 2,390 / EUR 2,090 | — | — |
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Templates
- LaTeX and Word
Article types accepted6
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Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteData availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Data availability Formatting the 'Availability of data and materials' section of your manuscript
Data availability statement required; datasets should be deposited in public repositories or provided in machine-readable format. Model summary
The following format for the 'Availability of data and materials section of your manuscript should be used:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Licensing and copyright
Open access articles published under CC BY licence. Model summary
Creative Commons licences Open access articles in Springer Nature journals are published under Creative Commons licences. These provide an industry-standard framework to support easy re-use of open access material. Under Creative Commons licences, authors retain copyright of their articles. Genomics & Informatics articles are published open access under a CC BY licence (Creative Commons Attributio…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Benefits of open access
Publishing open access (OA) offers a number of benefits, including greater reach and readership for your work: Cited more 1.6x more citations of OA articles than non-OA articles across all subjects Downloaded more 4x more downloads of OA articles than non-OA articles Greater impact 2.5x more Altmetric attention. OA articles attracted 1.9x more news mentions and 1.2x more policy mentions Open acces…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review policy
Peer review is the process used to evaluate the quality of a manuscript before publication. Independent researchers in the relevant field assess submitted manuscripts to check their validity and robustness. Their feedback guides editors in making publication decisions. Typically, two or more experts evaluate each manuscript based on three main criteria: scientific robustness: is the research metho…
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
- Korea Genome Organization
- Country or region
- Korea, Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2234-0742
- Print ISSN
- 1598-866X
- Society / sponsor
- Korea Genome Organization
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Genomics and Informatics
How long does peer review take at Genomics and Informatics?
Based on the dates recorded on 48 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 72 days (interquartile range 58–108 days); authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Genomics and Informatics?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Templates: LaTeX and Word. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Genomics and Informatics based?
Of the 54 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 2%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (47), United States (3) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Genomics and Informatics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Genomics and Informatics is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists PMC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Genomics and Informatics open access, and what is the APC?
Genomics and Informatics is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,390.
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: .