Nature Reviews Genetics

Nature Reviews Genetics is a monthly journal which is published by the Nature Publishing Group. The first edition appeared in October 2000 The journal publishes articles on current issues in all areas of genetics. Genomics, functional genomics, evolutionary genetics, genetic technology, gene expression, multifactorial genetics, diseases, chromosome biology, epigenetics, developmental biology, systems biology and networks, as well as ethical, legal and social implications of genetics and genomics.

The impact factor of the journal was in 2012 at 41.063. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge, the journal impact factor with this in the category of genetics and inheritance is done in the first place of 161 journals.

Issuer is Louisa Flintoft, who works full-time for the magazine.