Briefings in Bioinformatics

Briefings in Bioinformatics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering bioinformatics, including reviews of databases and analytical tools for genetics and molecular biology. It also publishes primary research papers on novel bioinformatic models and tools. It is published by Oxford University Press. The EMBnet community was initially involved in the creation of the journal. BiB was also supported by an educational grant from EMBnet.

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Discipline	Bioinformatics
Language	English
Edited by	Martin Bishop
Publication details
History	2000-present
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Frequency	Bimonthly
Impact factor	13.994 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Brief. Bioinform.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	BBIMFX
ISSN	1467-5463 (print) 1477-4054 (web)
OCLC no.	44107488
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Current Contents/Life Sciences
• Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases
• Animal Breeding Abstracts
• BIOSIS Previews
• Biological Abstracts
• Biotechnology Citation Index
• CAB Abstracts
• EMBASE
• Global Health
• ProQuest
• Science Citation Index Expanded

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2021 impact factor of 13.994.^[1]