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About the Journal of Molecular Biology format

Journal of Molecular Biology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Structure and Function.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Molecular Biology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Protein Structure and Dynamics Enzyme Structure and Function Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
ISSN0022-2836
Citation impact (2-yr)4.48
h-index487
i10-index30,994
Total citations3,040,103
Article processing charge$4,250
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Molecular Biology per year

374
2014
349
2015
417
2016
324
2017
416
2018
466
2019
437
2020
469
2021
357
2022
350
2023
348
2024
491
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Molecular Biology by publication year

15.1K
2014
24.3K
2015
19.2K
2016
15.7K
2017
16.3K
2018
21.6K
2019
13K
2020
13.8K
2021
5.8K
2022
5K
2023
2.7K
2024
1.8K
2025

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Journal of Molecular Biology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Molecular Biology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Molecular Biology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Molecular Biology use?
Journal of Molecular Biology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Molecular Biology 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Molecular Biology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Journal of Molecular Biology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Molecular Biology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Molecular Biology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Journal of Molecular Biology?
Journal of Molecular Biology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Journal of Molecular Biology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Molecular Biology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Molecular Biology template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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