| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 89 | 5,559 | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | Nature | 2 | 3,349 | 16.0K | 5.6K |
| 3 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 9 | 3,139 | 2.1K | 979 |
| 4 | Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews | 3 | 2,457 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 8 | 1,754 | 19 | 12 |
| 6 | Frontiers in Microbiology | 30 | 1,508 | 12 | 58 |
| 7 | Scientific Reports | 22 | 1,497 | 98 | 144 |
| 8 | Molecular Microbiology | 16 | 1,443 | 70 | 145 |
| 9 | PLoS ONE | 13 | 1,416 | 1.8K | 511 |
| 10 | Journal of Applied Microbiology | 9 | 1,321 | 50 | 11 |
| 11 | Journal of Bacteriology | 16 | 1,154 | 170 | 259 |
| 12 | Microbiology (United Kingdom) | 10 | 843 | 64 | 76 |
| 13 | Genes and Nutrition | 3 | 766 | 75 | 3 |
| 14 | International Journal of Food Microbiology | 13 | 732 | 126 | 180 |
| 15 | Trends in Microbiology | 4 | 672 | 46 | 79 |
| 16 | Environmental Microbiology | 11 | 664 | 117 | 329 |
| 17 | FEMS Microbiology Letters | 14 | 629 | 17 | 63 |
| 18 | Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek | 6 | 582 | 130 | 43 |
| 19 | BMC Genomics | 8 | 526 | 219 | 420 |
| 20 | FEMS Microbiology Ecology | 7 | 482 | 131 | 183 |
| 21 | International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology | 6 | 456 | 701 | 412 |
| 22 | Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences | 4 | 432 | 80 | 180 |
| 23 | Microbial Biotechnology | 11 | 426 | 13 | 25 |
| 24 | ISME Journal | 4 | 403 | 525 | 1.1K |
| 25 | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 1 | 400 | 542 | 1.1K |
| 26 | Microbial Cell Factories | 6 | 396 | 90 | 103 |
| 27 | Microbiome | 3 | 339 | 162 | 433 |
| 28 | Journal of the Institute of Brewing | 7 | 337 | 30 | 11 |
| 28 | Cell Host and Microbe | 1 | 337 | 1.9K | 1.4K |
| 30 | Viruses | 10 | 323 | 105 | 177 |
| 31 | Journal of Cereal Science | 1 | 278 | 1.0K | 132 |
| 32 | Trends in Food Science and Technology | 1 | 243 | 1.2K | 712 |
| 33 | BMC Microbiology | 3 | 242 | 210 | 262 |
| 34 | Virology | 4 | 219 | 876 | 1.0K |
| 35 | Microorganisms | 13 | 209 | 4 | 140 |
| 36 | MBio | 4 | 203 | 538 | 1.4K |
| 36 | Journal of Functional Foods | 2 | 203 | 883 | 296 |
| 38 | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 5 | 179 | 8.1K | 22.1K |
| 39 | Research in Microbiology | 1 | 169 | 689 | 218 |
| 40 | Gut Microbes | 3 | 146 | 104 | 400 |
| 41 | PLoS Genetics | 1 | 141 | 8.2K | 7.9K |
| 42 | FEMS Microbiology Reviews | 3 | 139 | 39 | 1.1K |
| 43 | Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 4 | 134 | 1.1K | 2.4K |
| 44 | Gut | 1 | 124 | 3.9K | 4.9K |
| 45 | Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry | 1 | 121 | 12.2K | 6.7K |
| 46 | Metabolic Engineering | 1 | 117 | 1.0K | 820 |
| 47 | International Dairy Journal | 3 | 114 | 351 | 461 |
| 48 | Journal of Dairy Science | 3 | 112 | 1.5K | 1.5K |
| 49 | Bioengineered | 3 | 111 | 43 | 66 |
| 50 | Genome Announcements | 7 | 108 | 263 | 134 |
| 51 | Biochemical Journal | 1 | 107 | 5.3K | 3.7K |
| 52 | Journal of Food Protection | 2 | 105 | 885 | 620 |
| 52 | Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark | 2 | 105 | 150 | 508 |
| 54 | Molecular Therapy | 1 | 101 | 2.6K | 2.7K |
| 55 | Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture | 1 | 96 | 4.6K | 1.8K |
| 56 | Italian Journal of Pediatrics | 1 | 93 | 723 | 215 |
| 57 | Gene | 2 | 83 | 2.1K | 2.6K |
| 58 | Frontiers in Immunology | 1 | 81 | 15.9K | 8.8K |
| 59 | Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal | 3 | 77 | 42 | 356 |
| 60 | Anaerobe | 1 | 67 | 665 | 490 |
| 61 | Open Biology | 1 | 65 | 316 | 468 |
| 62 | Nucleic Acids Research | 3 | 62 | 5.6K | 20.5K |
| 62 | Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics | 1 | 62 | 383 | 226 |
| 64 | Molecular Genetics and Genomics | 1 | 61 | 697 | 829 |
| 65 | Folia Microbiologica | 1 | 60 | 462 | 163 |
| 66 | Systematic and Applied Microbiology | 1 | 58 | 759 | 925 |
| 67 | MSystems | 2 | 48 | 358 | 1.1K |
| 68 | Carbohydrate Research | 3 | 47 | 761 | 1.9K |
| 68 | Annual Review of Food Science and Technology | 2 | 47 | 24 | 339 |
| 70 | Nature Communications | 1 | 46 | 57.8K | 64.5K |
| 70 | Journal of Virology | 1 | 46 | 10.3K | 13.6K |
| 72 | Genome Biology | 1 | 44 | 2.1K | 6.4K |
| 73 | Plasmid | 2 | 42 | 134 | 402 |
| 74 | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules | 1 | 40 | 10.1K | 12.4K |
| 75 | British Journal of Nutrition | 1 | 38 | 3.9K | 5.3K |
| 75 | PeerJ | 1 | 38 | 5.5K | 4.4K |
| 75 | Beneficial Microbes | 2 | 38 | 61 | 182 |
| 75 | Dairy Science and Technology | 1 | 38 | 127 | 196 |
| 79 | Biotechnology Journal | 1 | 36 | 977 | 1.6K |
| 80 | Journal of Structural Biology | 1 | 35 | 1.3K | 2.2K |
| 81 | Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition | 1 | 30 | 1.5K | 3.6K |
| 82 | AMB Express | 1 | 24 | 479 | 1.1K |
| 83 | Foods | 1 | 23 | 5.4K | 5.9K |
| 83 | IScience | 1 | 23 | 1.4K | 5.5K |
| 85 | Methods in Molecular Biology | 12 | 22 | 57 | 9.0K |
| 85 | Nutrients | 1 | 22 | 15.4K | 20.6K |
| 85 | Current Microbiology | 1 | 22 | 1.4K | 2.4K |
| 88 | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 1 | 20 | 7.2K | 13.6K |
| 89 | Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 1 | 16 | 464 | 1.1K |
| 89 | Bacteriophage | 2 | 16 | 9 | 112 |
| 91 | Nutrition | 1 | 15 | 1.8K | 4.6K |
| 92 | Microbiology Spectrum | 1 | 14 | 711 | 2.1K |
| 93 | Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica | 1 | 11 | 1.8K | 3.7K |
| 93 | Microbial Genomics | 2 | 11 | 261 | 1.6K |
| 95 | Environmental Microbiology Reports | 1 | 10 | 550 | 2.3K |
| 96 | Archives of Microbiology | 1 | 8 | 1.4K | 4.0K |
| 97 | Journal of Oral Microbiology | 1 | 6 | 181 | 743 |
| 98 | Virus Research | 1 | 5 | 2.0K | 6.3K |
| 99 | Microbiology Resource Announcements | 1 | 4 | 1.9K | 2.6K |
| 100 | Bioinformatics | 1 | 3 | 6.8K | 19.0K |
| 100 | Food and Function | 1 | 3 | 3.3K | 10.4K |
| 102 | Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters | 1 | 1 | 39 | 146 |
| 103 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 1 | 0 | 3.7K | 9.6K |
