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| Discipline | Biology |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | John Pham |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1974–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Biweekly |
| After 12 months | |
| 45.5 (2023) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Cell |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| CODEN | CELLB5 |
| ISSN | 0092-8674 (print) 1097-4172 (web) |
| LCCN | 74641498 |
| OCLC no. | 01792038 |
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Cell is apeer-reviewedscientific journal publishing research papers across a broad range of disciplines within thelife sciences.[1] Areas covered includemolecular biology,cell biology,systems biology,stem cells,developmental biology,genetics andgenomics,proteomics, cancer research,immunology,neuroscience,structural biology,microbiology,virology,physiology,biophysics, andcomputational biology. The journal was established in 1974 byBenjamin Lewin[2] and is published twice monthly byCell Press, owned byElsevier.
Benjamin Lewin foundedCell in January 1974, under the aegis ofMIT Press. He then bought the title and established an independent Cell Press in 1986.[2] In April 1999, Lewin sold Cell Press toElsevier.[3]
The "Article of the Future" feature was the recipient of a 2011 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological & Life Sciences presented by the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of theAssociation of American Publishers.[4]
According toScienceWatch, the journal was ranked first overall in the category of highest-impact journals (all fields) over 1995–2005 with an average of 161.2 citations per paper.[5] According to theJournal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020impact factor of 41.582, ranking it first out of 298 journals in "Biochemistry & Molecular Biology".[6]
In addition to original research articles, 'another section publishes previews, reviews, analytical articles, commentaries, essays, correspondence, current nomenclature lists, glossaries, and schematic diagrams of cellular processes.[1] Features include "PaperClips" (short conversations between aCell editor and an author exploring the rationale and implications of research findings)[7] and "PaperFlicks" (video summaries of aCell paper).[7][8]
Content over 12 months old is freely accessible, starting from the January 1995 issue.[9]
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