Why GGS?

Established by the Genetics Society of Japan (GSJ) in 1918, Genes & Genetic Systems (GGS) stands as one of the world's oldest international scientific journals.

• GGS offers a broad spectrum of coverage in the field of genetics.

• GGS operates on an open-access model under the CC-BY license, featuring cost-effective Article Processing Charges (APCs), and offers reduced fees or other incentives for GSJ members.

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• With its rigorous academic standards, GGS has a selective acceptance rate of 7%.

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• The publication process is streamlined, offering expedited timelines and Early Online Access (EOA).

• GGS is indexed in PubMed and registered with both the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and Scopus.

• Authors can expect top-notch post-acceptance support from a dedicated editorial team.

• GGS has a competitive 5-year impact factor of 1.5, highlighting its sustained influence in genetic research.