Genetics (journal)

Genetics is a monthly scientific journal publishing investigations bearing on heredity, genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology. Genetics is published by the Genetics Society of America. As with many other journals published by scientific societies, it has a delayed-open access policy, and makes articles available online without a subscription after 3 months have elapsed since first publication.

George Harrison Shull was the founding editor of Genetics in 1916. Its 2009 impact factor is 3.889.