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BMC Bioinformatics is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering bioinformatics and computational biology published by BioMed Central. It was established in 2000, and has been one of the fastest growing and most successful journals in the BMC Series of journals, publishing 1,000 articles in its first five years. Less
BMC Bioinformatics Key Metrics
CiteScore 
5.9
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q2Biochemistry
SNIP
1.11
Time to Accept
5
Mo
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months17%
4 to 6 months40%
7 to 9 months26%
Above 9 months17%
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Topics Covered on BMC Bioinformatics
Genome
Mixed model
Deep learning
Gene expression
Cancer
Protein structure
Feature selection
Virus
Lung cancer
Active learning
Simulation
Workflow
Bioinformatics
Chromatin
Feature extraction
Data analysis
Random forest
Machine learning
Transcriptome
Mass spectrometry
BMC Bioinformatics Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 19 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2000 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in BMC Bioinformatics
MTAF–DTA: multi-type attention fusion network for drug–target affinity prediction
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MTAF–DTA: multi-type attention fusion network for drug–target affinity prediction
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Pheno-Ranker: a toolkit for comparison of phenotypic data stored in GA4GH standards and beyond
- 4 Dec 2024
- BMC Bioinformatics
Correction: Maptcha: an efficient parallel workflow for hybrid genome scaffolding
- 4 Dec 2024
- BMC Bioinformatics
Managing false positives during detection of pathogen sequences in shotgun metagenomics datasets
- 3 Dec 2024
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FAQs on BMC Bioinformatics
How long has BMC Bioinformatics been actively publishing? 
BMC Bioinformatics has been in operation since 2000 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of BMC Bioinformatics?
BMC Bioinformatics published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did BMC Bioinformatics publish last year?
In 2023, BMC Bioinformatics publsihed 501 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for BMC Bioinformatics?
For BMC Bioinformatics, eISSN is 1471-2105 and pISSN is 1471-2105.
What is Citescore for BMC Bioinformatics?
Citescore for BMC Bioinformatics is 5.9.
What is SNIP score for BMC Bioinformatics?
SNIP score for BMC Bioinformatics is 1.11.
What is the SJR for BMC Bioinformatics?
SJR for BMC Bioinformatics is Q2.
Who is the publisher of BMC Bioinformatics?
BMC is the publisher of BMC Bioinformatics.
