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Welcome to the World Journal of Biological Chemistry

World Journal of Biological Chemistry is a rigorously peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research findings in the field of biological chemistry, including basic studies, translational research, and clinical research, as well as research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Cancer biology and cell cycle regulation, DNA(structure, function and regulation), cell and developmental biology, epigenetics and chromatin biology, glycobiology and extracellular matrices, immunology, lipids and membranes, metabolism, microbiology, neurobiology, pharmacology and signal transduction, and proteins(synthesis, structure, function and regulation). Types of articles published by the journal include, basic study, translational research, editorial, review, minireview, and correspondence.  The journal sincerely welcomes experts and scholars to submit original research manuscripts. Each submission will be reviewed by at least two independent referees, who will critically assess its novelty, significance, and reproducibility, as well as any flaws in experimental design and data processing, in order to provide authors with meaningful peer review reports. The journal adheres to editorial policies, peer-review processes, editorial processes, and publication ethics guidelines developed by the editorial office in accordance with the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. These principles form the foundation for delivering high-quality services to authors, providing high-quality academic content to readers, and supporting the advancement of clinical practice. Submit an Article >>

2026 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Jean-Marie Exbrayat, PhD, (Email: jmexbrayat@univ-catholyon.fr) Science and Humanities Confluence Research Center - (EA 1598), Lyon Catholic University, and Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Lyon F-69288 Cedex 02, France
  • Vsevolod Gurevich, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: vsevolod.gurevich@vanderbilt.edu) Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, United States
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJBC is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
There is currently no impact factor.


ISSN
1949-8454 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (323), Duration of Peer Review (28 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (46 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (50 days/Mean), Accepted (58.8%/Mean), Production Time (65 days/Mean), Time to Publication (209 days/Mean), and Rejected (26.6%/Mean).