Aims and Scope

The journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology" is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to research in developmental biology and related disciplines.

The journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology" publishes experimental, theoretical, and review articles devoted to the study of the mechanisms of individual development, differentiation, and growth. Particular attention is paid to research on the mechanisms of embryonic and post-embryonic development in normal and pathological conditions, conducted at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and organism levels. The journal is intended for a professional audience of scientists and higher education professionals.

The Journal Rubrics:

• Research Papers
• Short Communications
• History of Science
• Reviews
• Point Of View

The journal was founded in 1970

Frequency: 6 issues per year

ISSN (Print) 0475-1450

ISSN (Online) 3034-6266

Registration number of the journal: ПИ № ФС 77 - 80515 dated 23.03.2021 (print media), ЭЛ № ФС 77 - 88324 dated 07.10.2024 (online media).

Founders:
Russian Academy of Sciences
Koltzov Institute of Developmental Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Publisher/Operator 
Publisher: Russian Academy of Sciences (14, Leninsky Prospekt, Moscow).
Publishing House "Nauka"

Editor-in-Chief – Andrei V. Vasiliev, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Corresponding member, Doctor of Sciences (Biology)

The Russian Academy of Sciences as the journal founder and publisher owns the copyright to the composite work – the journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology".

The transfer of rights to a composite work – the journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology" – or its individual parts (materials, publications) is possible with the consent of the copyright holder on a contractual basis in the manner established by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

The journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology" is distributed by a mixed model: subscription + open access (embargo period is one year since the issue publication date).

The journal "Онтогенез / Russian Journal of Developmental Biology" is funded by the founder and publisher (the Russian Academy of Sciences).

No fee is charged to authors.

Indexing:
The "White List" of Russian Scientific Journals
Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI)
Russian Scientific Citation Index
List of peer-reviewed scientific publications of the Higher Attestation Commission

Archiving:
National platform of periodical scientific publications
Russian Scientific Citation Index