Welcome to Heredity
Heredity is an official journal of the Genetics Society, and publishes original research in all areas of genetics, complemented by News & Commentary articles and reviews keeping researchers and students abreast of hot topics.
To hear about the research in the words of the scientists themselves, listen to the Heredity podcasts.
Check the Heredity forum for debate on hot articles or to air your views on anything published in the journal.
Free online issue
Volume 102, No 1
January 2009
ISSN: 0018-067X
EISSN: 1365-2540
2007 impact factor 4.065*
38/132 Genetics & Heredity
Managing editor:
R Butlin
* Journal Citation Reports, Thomson Reuters, 2008
FEATURED ARTICLES
EDITORIAL
Genetics of speciation FREEREVIEW
Genetics of postzygotic isolation and Haldane's rule in haplodiploids FREESHORT REVIEW
Epigenetic, transposon and small RNA determinants of hybrid dysfunctions FREESHORT REVIEW
Butterfly speciation and the distribution of gene effect sizes fixed during adaptation FREENEWS
Latest comments on the Heredity Forum
Neil Howell and colleagues respond to an earlier commentary in Heredity (Heredity 100, 1-2) on mtDNA rate measurement and join in the molecular clock debate. Read this comment FREE now on the Heredity Forum!
Welcome to the Heredity Podcasts
Each month Elli Leadbeater and Steve Le Comber present a free audio show. The podcast features interviews with the people behind the science and a digest of breaking news from Heredity editor Richard Nichols at Queen Mary University of London
Heredity Podcast
A new article from Nature Reviews Genetics: RNA-based gene duplication: mechanistic and evolutionary insights
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Research and Reviews
Latest research highlights and reviews from the NPG family of journals
