The EMBO Journal

The EMBO Journal, EMBO J. abbreviated, is a bimonthly peer-reviewed journal. The first edition appeared in 1982. The journal publishes original research from molecular biology that are of general interest. The journal is published on behalf of the European Molecular Biology Organization ( EMBO).

The impact factor of the journal was in 2012 at 9.822. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge, the journal impact factor with this in the category Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at # 17 out of 290 journals in the category and Cell Biology at the 19th place is out of 184 journals.

Publisher Bernd Pulverer, who is employed by EMBO.