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Journal Selection & Submission →Indexing of Journal of Bacteriology
| List | Status |
|---|---|
| Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) | ✓ Listed |
| Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) | Not found |
| Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) | Not found |
| Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) | Not found |
| Scopus | ✓ Listed |
| Journal Citation Reports 2024 | ✓ Listed |
- ISSN
- 0021-9193
- eISSN
- 1098-5530
- Publisher
- American Society for Microbiology
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Scopus source type
- Journal
- Web of Science categories
- Microbiology
From the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab, updated 1 March 2026. Indexing can change: confirm on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before submitting. ScholarsColab does not show impact factors or quartiles, which are licensed; see how JCR and CiteScore quartiles work.
What Journal of Bacteriology publishes: real papers
Papers by ScholarsColab mentors in Journal of Bacteriology
- Expanded roles for multicargo and class 1B effector chaperones in type III secretion
Madhulika Esther Prasad - A novel C-terminal region within the multicargo type III secretion chaperone CesT contributes to effector secretion Madhulika Esther Prasad
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Frequently asked questions
Is Journal of Bacteriology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of Bacteriology appears in the Scopus list, according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is Journal of Bacteriology an SCIE journal?
Yes. Journal of Bacteriology is listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is Journal of Bacteriology in Journal Citation Reports (JCR)?
Yes. Journal of Bacteriology is listed in JCR 2024, so it has a Journal Impact Factor. For the current impact factor and quartile, check Journal Citation Reports.
Have ScholarsColab mentors published in Journal of Bacteriology?
Yes. 2 papers by 1 mentor was published in Journal of Bacteriology between 2012 and 2013, with 75 citations in total.
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