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| 7 | BMC Genomics | 3 | 213 | 2115 | 2743 |
| 8 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 6 | 179 | 6192 | 64704 |
| 9 | Current Biology | 4 | 177 | 1377 | 7762 |
| 10 | Molecular Reproduction and Development | 1 | 167 | 1060 | 242 |
| 11 | Genome Biology | 1 | 140 | 3070 | 4678 |
| 12 | Trends in Genetics | 1 | 116 | 795 | 1705 |
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