Journal of General Microbiology

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journal names
Journal of General Microbiology
Publications
7 414
Citations
202 741
h-index
144
Publications
0
Citations
15 239
Top-3 citing journals
Journal of Bacteriology
Journal of Bacteriology (14889 citations)
Archives of Microbiology
Archives of Microbiology (4241 citations)
FEMS Microbiology Letters
FEMS Microbiology Letters (4044 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham (141 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (134 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (109 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (2054 publications)
USA (1250 publications)
Australia (303 publications)

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Citing journals

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Journal of Bacteriology
14889 citations, 7.34%
Archives of Microbiology
4241 citations, 2.09%
FEMS Microbiology Letters
4044 citations, 1.99%
Journal of Applied Bacteriology
3182 citations, 1.57%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
2601 citations, 1.28%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2472 citations, 1.22%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2347 citations, 1.16%
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
2092 citations, 1.03%
Microbiology
2031 citations, 1%
MGG Molecular & General Genetics
1805 citations, 0.89%
Nature
1774 citations, 0.88%
Molecular Microbiology
1754 citations, 0.87%
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
1511 citations, 0.75%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1361 citations, 0.67%
Advances in Microbial Physiology
1330 citations, 0.66%
Transactions of the British Mycological Society
1265 citations, 0.62%
Current Microbiology
1120 citations, 0.55%
Frontiers in Microbiology
1120 citations, 0.55%
Folia Microbiologica
1114 citations, 0.55%
Virology
1074 citations, 0.53%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects
924 citations, 0.46%
Canadian Journal of Microbiology
910 citations, 0.45%
PLoS ONE
901 citations, 0.44%
Systematic and Applied Microbiology
897 citations, 0.44%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
864 citations, 0.43%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
863 citations, 0.43%
Infection and Immunity
852 citations, 0.42%
Methods in Microbiology
839 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Applied Microbiology
781 citations, 0.39%
Mycological Research
781 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Molecular Biology
777 citations, 0.38%
Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie
767 citations, 0.38%
Mycologia
755 citations, 0.37%
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
728 citations, 0.36%
Advances in Applied Microbiology
727 citations, 0.36%
FEBS Letters
696 citations, 0.34%
Gene
693 citations, 0.34%
Enzyme and Microbial Technology
681 citations, 0.34%
Plasmid
648 citations, 0.32%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
642 citations, 0.32%
CRC Critical Reviews in Microbiology
640 citations, 0.32%
Plant and Soil
596 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Dairy Science
595 citations, 0.29%
Microbiology and Immunology
572 citations, 0.28%
FEMS Microbiology Reviews
553 citations, 0.27%
The Journal of Protozoology
534 citations, 0.26%
Mycopathologia
529 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Microbiological Methods
505 citations, 0.25%
International Journal of Food Microbiology
504 citations, 0.25%
New Phytologist
503 citations, 0.25%
Research in Microbiology
496 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
486 citations, 0.24%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
481 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Phytopathology
478 citations, 0.24%
Water Research
477 citations, 0.24%
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
476 citations, 0.23%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes
474 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Phycology
470 citations, 0.23%
Protoplasma
467 citations, 0.23%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
462 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Theoretical Biology
459 citations, 0.23%
Scientific Reports
448 citations, 0.22%
Veterinary Microbiology
444 citations, 0.22%
Experimental Mycology
444 citations, 0.22%
Medical Mycology
437 citations, 0.22%
Science
430 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Biotechnology
420 citations, 0.21%
Environmental Microbiology
419 citations, 0.21%
Methods in Enzymology
417 citations, 0.21%
Yeast
416 citations, 0.21%
Microbial Ecology
410 citations, 0.2%
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
402 citations, 0.2%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics
399 citations, 0.2%
Genetical Research
398 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
396 citations, 0.2%
Letters in Applied Microbiology
394 citations, 0.19%
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
393 citations, 0.19%
Fungal Genetics and Biology
378 citations, 0.19%
International Review of Cytology
376 citations, 0.19%
Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis
372 citations, 0.18%
The Lancet
367 citations, 0.18%
Japanese Journal of Microbiology
365 citations, 0.18%
Biotechnology Letters
358 citations, 0.18%
Biochemistry
354 citations, 0.17%
FEBS Journal
352 citations, 0.17%
Phytochemistry
351 citations, 0.17%
Microorganisms
344 citations, 0.17%
Journal of the Institute of Brewing
341 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Basic Microbiology
330 citations, 0.16%
Experimental Cell Research
329 citations, 0.16%
Archives of Virology
326 citations, 0.16%
Annals of Applied Biology
317 citations, 0.16%
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
314 citations, 0.15%
Process Biochemistry
311 citations, 0.15%
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
307 citations, 0.15%
Current Genetics
307 citations, 0.15%
Critical Reviews in Biotechnology
302 citations, 0.15%
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
300 citations, 0.15%
Carbohydrate Research
300 citations, 0.15%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
298 citations, 0.15%
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Elsevier
51170 citations, 25.24%
Springer Nature
32152 citations, 15.86%
Wiley
27957 citations, 13.79%
American Society for Microbiology
21677 citations, 10.69%
Oxford University Press
7345 citations, 3.62%
Taylor & Francis
6931 citations, 3.42%
Microbiology Society
4893 citations, 2.41%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2447 citations, 1.21%
MDPI
2399 citations, 1.18%
Cambridge University Press
2066 citations, 1.02%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1772 citations, 0.87%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1555 citations, 0.77%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1345 citations, 0.66%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1340 citations, 0.66%
Canadian Science Publishing
1250 citations, 0.62%
SAGE
656 citations, 0.32%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
586 citations, 0.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
577 citations, 0.28%
Scientific Societies
575 citations, 0.28%
Pleiades Publishing
492 citations, 0.24%
BMJ
452 citations, 0.22%
Annual Reviews
425 citations, 0.21%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
389 citations, 0.19%
Mary Ann Liebert
286 citations, 0.14%
The Royal Society
254 citations, 0.13%
Hindawi Limited
217 citations, 0.11%
Walter de Gruyter
202 citations, 0.1%
International Association for Food Protection
186 citations, 0.09%
IOP Publishing
170 citations, 0.08%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
167 citations, 0.08%
American Physical Society (APS)
142 citations, 0.07%
Massachusetts Medical Society
129 citations, 0.06%
The Company of Biologists
128 citations, 0.06%
Microbiology Research Foundation
121 citations, 0.06%
eLife Sciences Publications
121 citations, 0.06%
SciELO
121 citations, 0.06%
Science Alert
99 citations, 0.05%
Han-Gug Misaengmul Hag-hoe/The Microbiological Society of Korea
97 citations, 0.05%
Akademiai Kiado
93 citations, 0.05%
Portland Press
91 citations, 0.04%
91 citations, 0.04%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
91 citations, 0.04%
IMR Press
84 citations, 0.04%
Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering
84 citations, 0.04%
Copernicus
81 citations, 0.04%
AIP Publishing
80 citations, 0.04%
American Society of Brewing Chemists
79 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
77 citations, 0.04%
Japanese Society Of Microbial Ecology
72 citations, 0.04%
American Society of Animal Science
70 citations, 0.03%
American College of Physicians
69 citations, 0.03%
PeerJ
65 citations, 0.03%
CSIRO Publishing
64 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Research Publishing
63 citations, 0.03%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
61 citations, 0.03%
Rockefeller University Press
57 citations, 0.03%
Trans Tech Publications
57 citations, 0.03%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
55 citations, 0.03%
The American Association of Immunologists
55 citations, 0.03%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
53 citations, 0.03%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
47 citations, 0.02%
The Mycological Society of Japan
47 citations, 0.02%
45 citations, 0.02%
45 citations, 0.02%
Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics (NAS Ukraine)
42 citations, 0.02%
European Molecular Biology Organization
42 citations, 0.02%
University of Chicago Press
41 citations, 0.02%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
40 citations, 0.02%
Inter-Research Science Center
38 citations, 0.02%
Academic Journals
37 citations, 0.02%
IntechOpen
37 citations, 0.02%
S. Karger AG
36 citations, 0.02%
Asian Network for Scientific Information
34 citations, 0.02%
Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
32 citations, 0.02%
Research Square Platform LLC
32 citations, 0.02%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
31 citations, 0.02%
Korean Society of Mycology
31 citations, 0.02%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
30 citations, 0.01%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
30 citations, 0.01%
Magnolia Press
30 citations, 0.01%
British Veterinary Association
30 citations, 0.01%
EDP Sciences
29 citations, 0.01%
King Saud University
29 citations, 0.01%
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
29 citations, 0.01%
The Society for Actinomycetes Japan
29 citations, 0.01%
American Geophysical Union
28 citations, 0.01%
American Society for Nutrition
28 citations, 0.01%
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
28 citations, 0.01%
American Physiological Society
27 citations, 0.01%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
27 citations, 0.01%
IWA Publishing
27 citations, 0.01%
27 citations, 0.01%
American Association of Avian Pathologists Inc.
26 citations, 0.01%
25 citations, 0.01%
Korean Society of Plant Pathology
24 citations, 0.01%
Pharmaceutical Society of Korea
24 citations, 0.01%
Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology
23 citations, 0.01%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
21 citations, 0.01%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
21 citations, 0.01%
Optica Publishing Group
20 citations, 0.01%
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University of Birmingham
141 publications, 1.9%
University of Oxford
134 publications, 1.81%
University of Cambridge
109 publications, 1.47%
University of Edinburgh
85 publications, 1.15%
University of Glasgow
85 publications, 1.15%
University of Sheffield
83 publications, 1.12%
University of Manchester
80 publications, 1.08%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
79 publications, 1.07%
University of Reading
79 publications, 1.07%
University of Liverpool
76 publications, 1.03%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
76 publications, 1.03%
University of Bristol
76 publications, 1.03%
University College London
72 publications, 0.97%
University of Leicester
64 publications, 0.86%
University of Leeds
63 publications, 0.85%
Ege University
59 publications, 0.8%
University of Hull
58 publications, 0.78%
Hadassah Medical Center
57 publications, 0.77%
Newcastle University
50 publications, 0.67%
University of Pretoria
48 publications, 0.65%
Imperial College London
47 publications, 0.63%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
43 publications, 0.58%
University of California, Berkeley
42 publications, 0.57%
University of Groningen
41 publications, 0.55%
University of Sussex
37 publications, 0.5%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
35 publications, 0.47%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
35 publications, 0.47%
Institut Pasteur
33 publications, 0.45%
University of Aberdeen
31 publications, 0.42%
University of Southampton
29 publications, 0.39%
Harvard University
29 publications, 0.39%
Trinity College Dublin
29 publications, 0.39%
Unilever
29 publications, 0.39%
Australian National University
28 publications, 0.38%
Indiana University Bloomington
28 publications, 0.38%
University of Warwick
27 publications, 0.36%
University of Sydney
27 publications, 0.36%
Cardiff University
27 publications, 0.36%
University of Melbourne
26 publications, 0.35%
University of Tokyo
26 publications, 0.35%
University of New South Wales
25 publications, 0.34%
Queen Mary University of London
25 publications, 0.34%
University of Nottingham
25 publications, 0.34%
University of California, Davis
25 publications, 0.34%
Michigan State University
23 publications, 0.31%
University of Amsterdam
23 publications, 0.31%
University of Kent
23 publications, 0.31%
Ghent University
22 publications, 0.3%
University of Dundee
22 publications, 0.3%
University of Minnesota
22 publications, 0.3%
Heriot-Watt University
22 publications, 0.3%
University of Otago
21 publications, 0.28%
University of Cape Town
21 publications, 0.28%
Stanford University
21 publications, 0.28%
University of East Anglia
21 publications, 0.28%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
20 publications, 0.27%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
20 publications, 0.27%
University of Helsinki
19 publications, 0.26%
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
19 publications, 0.26%
Columbia University
19 publications, 0.26%
Yale University
18 publications, 0.24%
University of Queensland
18 publications, 0.24%
University of Adelaide
18 publications, 0.24%
Université Catholique de Louvain
17 publications, 0.23%
University of California, Riverside
17 publications, 0.23%
University of Florida
17 publications, 0.23%
Monash University
16 publications, 0.22%
North Carolina State University
16 publications, 0.22%
Utrecht University
16 publications, 0.22%
Temple University
16 publications, 0.22%
University of Exeter
16 publications, 0.22%
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
16 publications, 0.22%
Karolinska Institute
15 publications, 0.2%
King's College London
15 publications, 0.2%
Cornell University
15 publications, 0.2%
University of California, Los Angeles
15 publications, 0.2%
University of Pennsylvania
15 publications, 0.2%
Agricultural Research Service
15 publications, 0.2%
Central Drug Research Institute
14 publications, 0.19%
Osaka University
14 publications, 0.19%
Uppsala University
13 publications, 0.18%
Lund University
13 publications, 0.18%
University of Western Australia
13 publications, 0.18%
Northwestern University
13 publications, 0.18%
University of Texas at Austin
13 publications, 0.18%
Paris Cité University
13 publications, 0.18%
University of Georgia
13 publications, 0.18%
Université de Montréal
13 publications, 0.18%
University of Delhi
12 publications, 0.16%
University of Gothenburg
12 publications, 0.16%
University of Oslo
12 publications, 0.16%
University of Southern California
12 publications, 0.16%
Nagoya University
12 publications, 0.16%
Swansea University
12 publications, 0.16%
Leiden University
12 publications, 0.16%
Tel Aviv University
11 publications, 0.15%
University of Copenhagen
11 publications, 0.15%
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
11 publications, 0.15%
New York University
11 publications, 0.15%
Ohio State University
11 publications, 0.15%
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United Kingdom, 2054, 27.7%
United Kingdom
2054 publications, 27.7%
USA, 1250, 16.86%
USA
1250 publications, 16.86%
Australia, 303, 4.09%
Australia
303 publications, 4.09%
Japan, 240, 3.24%
Japan
240 publications, 3.24%
Canada, 181, 2.44%
Canada
181 publications, 2.44%
South Africa, 180, 2.43%
South Africa
180 publications, 2.43%
Germany, 175, 2.36%
Germany
175 publications, 2.36%
Netherlands, 174, 2.35%
Netherlands
174 publications, 2.35%
France, 154, 2.08%
France
154 publications, 2.08%
Israel, 113, 1.52%
Israel
113 publications, 1.52%
New Zealand, 91, 1.23%
New Zealand
91 publications, 1.23%
India, 90, 1.21%
India
90 publications, 1.21%
Sweden, 87, 1.17%
Sweden
87 publications, 1.17%
Belgium, 83, 1.12%
Belgium
83 publications, 1.12%
Italy, 75, 1.01%
Italy
75 publications, 1.01%
Spain, 64, 0.86%
Spain
64 publications, 0.86%
Turkey, 63, 0.85%
Turkey
63 publications, 0.85%
Ireland, 52, 0.7%
Ireland
52 publications, 0.7%
Czechoslovakia, 51, 0.69%
Czechoslovakia
51 publications, 0.69%
Switzerland, 50, 0.67%
Switzerland
50 publications, 0.67%
Denmark, 49, 0.66%
Denmark
49 publications, 0.66%
Norway, 40, 0.54%
Norway
40 publications, 0.54%
Finland, 39, 0.53%
Finland
39 publications, 0.53%
Czech Republic, 37, 0.5%
Czech Republic
37 publications, 0.5%
Poland, 36, 0.49%
Poland
36 publications, 0.49%
Russia, 28, 0.38%
Russia
28 publications, 0.38%
Hungary, 22, 0.3%
Hungary
22 publications, 0.3%
Brazil, 21, 0.28%
Brazil
21 publications, 0.28%
USSR, 21, 0.28%
USSR
21 publications, 0.28%
Slovakia, 19, 0.26%
Slovakia
19 publications, 0.26%
Portugal, 18, 0.24%
Portugal
18 publications, 0.24%
Mexico, 15, 0.2%
Mexico
15 publications, 0.2%
Argentina, 14, 0.19%
Argentina
14 publications, 0.19%
Austria, 12, 0.16%
Austria
12 publications, 0.16%
Nigeria, 12, 0.16%
Nigeria
12 publications, 0.16%
Yugoslavia, 10, 0.13%
Yugoslavia
10 publications, 0.13%
Republic of Korea, 8, 0.11%
Republic of Korea
8 publications, 0.11%
Venezuela, 7, 0.09%
Venezuela
7 publications, 0.09%
Greece, 7, 0.09%
Greece
7 publications, 0.09%
Egypt, 7, 0.09%
Egypt
7 publications, 0.09%
Romania, 7, 0.09%
Romania
7 publications, 0.09%
China, 6, 0.08%
China
6 publications, 0.08%
Croatia, 6, 0.08%
Croatia
6 publications, 0.08%
Iraq, 4, 0.05%
Iraq
4 publications, 0.05%
Singapore, 4, 0.05%
Singapore
4 publications, 0.05%
Sierra Leone, 4, 0.05%
Sierra Leone
4 publications, 0.05%
Bulgaria, 3, 0.04%
Bulgaria
3 publications, 0.04%
Kenya, 3, 0.04%
Kenya
3 publications, 0.04%
Estonia, 2, 0.03%
Estonia
2 publications, 0.03%
Armenia, 2, 0.03%
Armenia
2 publications, 0.03%
Indonesia, 2, 0.03%
Indonesia
2 publications, 0.03%
Colombia, 2, 0.03%
Colombia
2 publications, 0.03%
Lebanon, 2, 0.03%
Lebanon
2 publications, 0.03%
Malaysia, 2, 0.03%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.03%
Serbia, 2, 0.03%
Serbia
2 publications, 0.03%
Slovenia, 2, 0.03%
Slovenia
2 publications, 0.03%
Ghana, 1, 0.01%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.01%
Iran, 1, 0.01%
Iran
1 publication, 0.01%
Congo-Brazzaville, 1, 0.01%
Congo-Brazzaville
1 publication, 0.01%
Cuba, 1, 0.01%
Cuba
1 publication, 0.01%
Kuwait, 1, 0.01%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.01%
Latvia, 1, 0.01%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.01%
Palestine, 1, 0.01%
Palestine
1 publication, 0.01%
Papua New Guinea, 1, 0.01%
Papua New Guinea
1 publication, 0.01%
Senegal, 1, 0.01%
Senegal
1 publication, 0.01%
Togo, 1, 0.01%
Togo
1 publication, 0.01%
Uganda, 1, 0.01%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.01%
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