This document provides information about the Genetics and Molecular Biology journal published by the Brazilian Society of Genetics. It discusses the journal's history spanning 36 volumes over 36 years. It highlights benefits to authors such as immediate open access, inclusion in SciELO and PubMed Central, no charge for color figures or English revision. The document also provides statistics on manuscript submissions and publications from 2008-2012 and notes special issues published in 2012. It discusses the journal's impact factor, low self-citation, and includes sample cover images to showcase the journal. The conclusion encourages supporting international and relevant journals in Latin America for Latin American and world science.

1. Genetics and Molecular Biology
The official Journal of the Brazilian Society of Genetics
36 volumes, 36 years!
24/10/2013

2. 1978 to 1998- 20 volumes
1998 to 2013- 16 volumes

3. Points of interest for authors to choose GMB:
-immediate open access, also for Online First
-full content available via SciELO (issues since 1998)
and PubMed Central (issues since 2009)
-no charge for color figures in print
-low publication fee (600 USD, or 1000 R$) for non-members
of SBG, free for SBG members
- no charge for English revision

4. A strong group of Editors:
Scientific Quality is a priority!

5. Manuscripts submitted during 2012 how we were in 31/07/13
Total manuscripts processed in 2012: 388

6. Number of manuscripts submitted and published from
2008 to 2012
plus: Two special issues in 2012:
Genosoja (Vol 35, 1-Suppl), 16 articles
And 50 Years of the Post-Graduation Program of Genetics and Molecular
Biology of UFRGS (Vol 35, 4- suppl), 23 articles

7. Evolution of IF for GMB
Indexed at PUBMED

8. Self-citation of GMB is low

9. Some of our regular issues’ covers

11. Some of our special issues’ covers

12. Thank you !!!–
we need to make
International relevant Journals
In Latin America....
For the Latin American Science and
For the World Science!!!!