Mechanisms of Development

Mechanisms of Development

Discipline	Developmental biology
Language	English
Edited by	D. Wilkinson
Publication details
Former name(s)	Mechanisms of Development, Cell Differentiation and Development, Cell Differentiation
History	1972–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Delayed, after 12 months
Impact factor	2.176 (2018)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Mech. Dev.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	MEDVE6
ISSN	0925-4773 (print) 1872-6356 (web)
LCCN	92645804
OCLC no.	22927690
Links
Journal homepage Online archive Gene Expression Patterns

Mechanisms of Development is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of developmental biology. It is the official journal of the International Society of Developmental Biologists and is published by Elsevier. The journal was established in 1972 as Cell Differentiation and was renamed Cell Differentiation and Development in 1988. It acquired its current name in December 1990. The editor-in-chief is D. Wilkinson (National Institute for Medical Research). A separate section of the journal, Gene Expression Patterns, covers research on cloning and gene expression. In 2020 the journal became Cells & Development with the subtitle: 'Cell and Developmental Biology and their Quantitative Approaches'.^[1][2]