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Nature Portfolio · ISSN 1545-9985 · 1545-9993

NSMB impact factor, and the open numbers behind it.

Short answer

The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 11.37 citations per paper for NSMB, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.

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Key metrics

Two-year mean citedness
11.37Citations per paper, papers from the two prior yearsSource: OpenAlex
h-index
321Across all yearsSource: OpenAlex
Papers in 2025
2845,903 in totalSource: OpenAlex
Access
SubscriptionAPC about $12,690Source: OpenAlex
Output

Papers per year.

How many works NSMB published in each complete year, as indexed by OpenAlex.

1001502002503003502019202020212022202320242025284

Fig. 1 — Works per year from OpenAlex. Retrieved 23 Oct 2026.

Scope

What NSMB publishes.

Mostly Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry, within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms

Most frequent research topics in OpenAlex.

Alternatives

Journals with a similar citation profile.

JournalTwo-year mean citednessh-indexAccess
NSMB11.37321Subscription
Developmental Cell11.30359Subscription
Nature Chemical Biology10.74316Subscription
Cell Death & Differentiation10.43313Subscription
Genome Biology10.27389Open
Questions

About NSMB.

Comment 1What is the NSMB impact factor?
Response

The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 11.37 citations per paper for NSMB, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.

Comment 2Is NSMB open access?
Response

NSMB is not a fully open-access journal; check its author guidelines for open-access options and charges.

Comment 3How many papers does NSMB publish a year?
Response

OpenAlex records 284 works in 2025, and 5,903 in total.

Sources

  1. 1. OpenAlex source record · retrieved 23 Oct 2026

The Journal Impact Factor is a Clarivate metric and is not reproduced here.

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