Oncogene (journal)

Oncogene is a journal that is published by the Nature Publishing Group. The first edition appeared in 1987 The magazine is published weekly and publishes articles on all aspects of structure and function of oncogenes.:

  • Cellular oncogenes and mechanisms of activation
  • Structure and function of the encoded proteins
  • Of oncogenic DNA and RNA tumor viruses
  • Molecular Oncology of human tumors
  • Tumor suppressor genes
  • Genes that regulate the growth of
  • Cell cycle control
  • Growth factors and receptors
  • Apoptosis
  • Immortalization and cellular senescence

The impact factor of the journal was in 2012 at 7,357. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge is the journal impact factor with this in the category Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at # 31 out of 290 journals in the category oncology at # 19 out of 197 journals in the category Cell Biology at 30 out of 181 magazines and classified in category genetics and heredity in 15 out of 161 journals.

Editor in chief is Douglas R. Green, St. Jew Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, United States of America.

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