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Publishing Information

Current Titles

Journal Title

ISSN

eISSN

Year Started

Current Volume

PLOS Biology

1544-9173

1545-7885

2003

17

PLOS Medicine

1549-1277

1549-1676

2004

16

PLOS ONE

[none]

1932-6203

2006

14

PLOS Computational Biology

1553-7358

1553-734X

2005

15

PLOS Genetics

1553-7390

1553-7404

2005

15

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

1935-2727

1935-2735

2007

13

PLOS Pathogens

1553-7366

1553-7374

2005

15

Publishing Schedule

PLOS strives to keep a continuous publication schedule so that articles are published online as soon as they are ready and as quickly as possible, as often as daily. We make exceptions for articles that need to be scheduled at a specific time, press released content, and other situations. All publications roll up into monthly issues with the exception of PLOS ONE.

Indexing

PLOS content is indexed widely by services including but not limited to those listed below.

Indexing Service

PLOS Biology

PLOS Medicine

PLOS ONE

PLOS 
Computational Biology

PLOS Genetics

PLOS NTDs

PLOS Pathogens

PubMed

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X

X

X

X

X

X

MEDLINE

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

AGRICOLA

X

X

X

 

X

X

 

Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

EMBASE

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

FSTA (Food Science and Technology Abstracts)

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

GeoRef

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

Google Scholar

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

PsychInfo

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

Scopus

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Web of Science

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Zoological Record

X

 

X

 

X

X

 

Archiving

All PLOS articles are archived in PubMed Central and LOCKSS.

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