Briefings in Bioinformatics

Briefings in Bioinformatics received an impact factor of 24.370 in the 2006 ISI Journal Citation Reports, achieving a rank of 1/139 in Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology and 1/56 in Biochemical Research. Click here for more information and free access to the highly-cited MEGA3 article.

Briefings in Bioinformatics is an international forum for researchers and educators in the life sciences. The journal publishes reviews for the users of databases and analytical tools of contemporary genetics and molecular biology and is unique in providing practical help and guidance to the non-specialist.

"Briefings in Bioinformatics is a superb journal, and I find it to be an essential resource for staying current with the field of bioinformatics. The field of bioinformatics evolves at a rapid pace, and this journal rigorously describes current progress and often anticipates likely future developments. From a practical point of view, I use information from these articles in the laboratory and I also reference the journal in my teaching and publications."

Jonathan Pevsner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Kennedy Krieger Institute, USA