Current Bioinformatics
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43 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Current Bioinformatics aims to publish all the latest and outstanding developments in bioinformatics. Each issue contains a series of timely, in-depth/mini-reviews, research papers and guest edited thematic issues written by leaders in the field, covering a wide range of the integration of biology with computer and information science. The journal focuses on advances in computational molecular/structural biology, encompassing areas such as computing in biomedicine and genomics, computational proteomics and systems biology, and metabolic pathway engineering. Developments in these fields have direct implications on key issues related to health care, medicine, genetic disorders, development of agricultural products, renewable energy, environmental protection, etc.
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BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisCurrent Bioinformatics (abbr: CURR. BIOINF, ISSN: 1574-8936) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Bentham Science Publishers B.V. in United Arab Emirates since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.472 (Q2), an H-index of 43.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Tri-annual, an annual output of approximately 121 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,854 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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