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. It has a delayed open access policy, and makes articles available online without a subscription after 12 months have elapsed since first publication.
Since 2010, it is published online-only.
George Harrison Shull was the founding editor of Genetics in 1916.

Editors-in-Chief

Editor-in-ChiefTerm
George Harrison Shull1916-1925
Donald F. Jones1926-1935
L. C. Dunn1936-1939
Marcus Morton Rhoades1940-1946
Curt Stern1947-1951
R. A. Brink and James F. Crow1952-1956
Clarence Paul Oliver and Wilson Stone1957-1962
David D. Perkins1963-1967
F. W. Caspari1968-1972
D.R. Stadler1973-1976
G. Lefevre1977-1981
John W. Drake1982-1996
Elizabeth W. Jones1996-2008
Mark Johnston2008–Present