''FEBS Open Bio'' is a monthly

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open access Open access (OA) is a set of principles and a range of practices through which research outputs are distributed online, free of access charges or other barriers. With open access strictly defined (according to the 2001 definition), or libre o ...

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covering research and education in

molecular A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion. In quantum physics, organic chemistry, and bioch ...

and cellular

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. It was established in 2011 and is published by

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on behalf of the

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(FEBS). According to the journal, papers are not to be excluded on the basis of lack of perceived importance. Articles originally submitted to other FEBS journals (''

FEBS Letters ''FEBS Letters'' is a not-for-profit peer-reviewed scientific journal published on behalf of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) by Wiley. It covers all aspects of molecular biosciences, including molecular biology and bioc ...

'', ''The

FEBS Journal ''The FEBS Journal'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies. It covers research on all aspects of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, an ...

'', and ''Molecular Oncology'') can be transferred to this journal with their original reviewer reports, without the need to resubmit or reformat the manuscript.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: *

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According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2015

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of 2.101, ranking it 197th out of 289 journals in the category "Biochemistry & Molecular Biology".

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* Molecular and cellular biology journals Monthly journals Publications established in 2011 Wiley (publisher) academic journals English-language journals {{Molec-cell-biology-journal-stub