Journal of Theoretical Biology

Journal of Theoretical Biology  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
J. Theor. Biol.
Discipline Theoretical biology
Language English
Edited by Denise Kirschner, Yoh Iwasa, Lewis Wolpert
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1961-present
Frequency Biweekly
Hybrid
2.303
Indexing
ISSN 0022-5193
LCCN 64006601
CODEN JTBIAP
OCLC no. 645600912
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The Journal of Theoretical Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering theoretical biology, as well as mathematical and computational aspects of biology. Some research areas covered by the journal include cell biology, evolutionary biology, population genetics, morphogenesis, and immunology.

The journal was established in 1961.[1] Its founding editor-in-chief was English biologist James F. Danielli, who remained editor until his death in 1984.[2] The Journal of Theoretical Biology is published by Elsevier and, as of 2014, the editors-in-chief are Denise Kirschner (University of Michigan Medical School), Yoh Iwasa (Kyushu University), and Lewis Wolpert (University College London). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 2.303.[3]

Notable articles

Some of the most highly cited articles that have been published in the journal include:

References

  1. "Journal of Theoretical Biology". NLM Catalog. NCBI. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  2. Poli, Roberto (1 September 2011). "Analysis-Synthesis". Metanexus. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  3. "Journal of Theoretical Biology". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.

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