Reviews in Genetic Bioinformatics: Tools and Analyses
A special issue of Genes (ISSN 2073-4425). This special issue belongs to the section "Bioinformatics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 20 January 2026 | Viewed by 3
Special Issue Editor
Interests: statistial genetics; genomics; bioinformatics; population genetics; data science
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to publish high-quality review papers in Genes.
Biotechnology is revolutionizing research on genetics. Bioinformatics is critical in analyzing genetic data collected using modern biotechnology. This Special Issue focuses on reviews of the bioinformatics tools and analyses that have developed in recent years for genetic research. It will highlight the recent developments in bioinformatics tools and innovative applications in genetic research and can serve as a reference and guidance for selecting the right bioinformatics tools within the vast area of genetic research.
Dr. Hongyan Xu
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- genetics
- genomics
- machine learning
- computational biology
- big data
- bioinformatics
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