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Wiley · ISSN 0961-8368 · 1469-896X

Protein Science 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: 3.48 citations per paper for Protein Science, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.

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Key metrics

Two-year mean citedness
3.48Citations per paper, papers from the two prior yearsSource: OpenAlex
h-index
250Across all yearsSource: OpenAlex
Papers in 2025
47310,252 in totalSource: OpenAlex
Access
SubscriptionAPC about $4,480Source: OpenAlex
Output

Papers per year.

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

02004006002019202020212022202320242025473

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

Scope

What Protein Science publishes.

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

  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Protein purification and stability
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis

Most frequent research topics in OpenAlex.

Alternatives

Journals with a similar citation profile.

JournalTwo-year mean citednessh-indexAccess
Protein Science3.48250Subscription
J Cell Sci3.58385Subscription
J Physiol3.65483Subscription
Hum Mol Genet3.25356Subscription
FEBS J3.72225Subscription
Questions

About Protein Science.

Comment 1What is the Protein Science 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: 3.48 citations per paper for Protein Science, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.

Comment 2Is Protein Science open access?
Response

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

Comment 3How many papers does Protein Science publish a year?
Response

OpenAlex records 473 works in 2025, and 10,252 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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