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Nature Genetics

Nature Genetics publishes genetics and genomics research and related content including Articles, Review Articles, Perspectives, Correspondence, Research Briefings, News & Views and Research Highlights.

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Impact Factor 29
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1061-4036
eISSN 1546-1718
Invitation Only No
Cost Range English language editing starts at $87. Scientific editing starts at $1545.

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Nature Genetics accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Research Articles containing newly developed code central to the paper’s main claims must provide details of the code for peer review evaluation.
References References requirements are not specified.
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Recent Publications

Linking GWAS risk genes to transcriptional features of major depressive disorder via in vivo Perturb-seq

Liansheng Zhang, Xiangrui Kong, Qi Ma, Xinde Hu, Shicheng Cai, Bo Wang, Weijuan Zou, Tao Bai, Meimei Zhang, Liu Fan, Runlin Tan, Ziji Dai, Zhiheng Jia, Tianwen Li, Xingyu Liu, Huatai Xu, Jianrong Wu, Yuanyi Zheng, Zhengzheng Xu, Haibo Zhou

10.1038/s41588-026-02638-3
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CytoSignal detects locations and dynamics of ligand–receptor signaling at cellular resolution from spatial transcriptomic data

Jialin Liu, Hiroaki Manabe, Weizhou Qian, Shion Orikasa, Javid Ghaemmaghami, Yichen Wang, Yichen Gu, Angel Ka Yan Chu, Gaurav Gadhvi, Yuxuan Song, Patrick McClinden, Vibha N. Lama, Noriaki Ono, Joshua D. Welch

10.1038/s41588-026-02624-9
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Spatially resolved single-cell analyses of human meningioma identify novel cell states influencing tumor microenvironment and progression

Alexander P. Landry, Leeor S. Yefet, Justin Z. Wang, Andrew Ajisebutu, Chloe Gui, Yosef Ellenbogen, Jeff Liu, Vikas Patil, Colleen Q. Ding, Qingxia Wei, Sheila Mansouri, Olivia Singh, Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol, Derek S. Tsang, Andrew Gao, Kenneth Aldape, Farshad Nassiri, Gelareh Zadeh

10.1038/s41588-026-02615-w
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MIXPRS enables multi-population and multi-method polygenic risk scores using summary statistics

Leqi Xu, Yikai Dong, Xiaowei Zeng, Zeyu Bian, Geyu Zhou, Leying Guan, Hongyu Zhao

10.1038/s41588-026-02637-4
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Pleiotropic shared heritability quantifies the shared genetic variance of common diseases

Yujie Zhao, Benjamin Strober, Kangcheng Hou, Gaspard Kerner, John Danesh, Steven Gazal, Wei Cheng, Michael Inouye, Alkes L. Price, Xilin Jiang

10.1038/s41588-026-02607-w
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Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Epigenetics and DNA Methylation RNA modifications and cancer RNA Research and Splicing Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genomics and Rare Diseases RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Gene expression and cancer classification DNA Repair Mechanisms Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Cancer-related gene regulation Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Congenital heart defects research Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics