BMC Bioinformatics Special Issue: EMBnet Conference 2008

IMPORTANT DATES

Full paper due: 31 October 2008

INSTRUCTION FOR PAPER SUBMISSION

• Manuscripts have to be submitted before October 31, 2008 (hard deadline)
• The manuscript must correspond to an abstract submitted for a oral or poster presentation
• Paper submitted has to be original research paper, not published or submitted elsewhere
• Manuscripts should be prepared according to the BMC Bioinformatics guidelines available here

Manuscripts will be peer reviewed according to the BMC Bioinformatics policy and by at least two referees from the conference scientific committee.

The manuscripts submitted will be selected on the basis of novelty, technical relevance, quality, clarity of presentation.  Proposal for high-profile survey papers could be also considered for publication. 

Manuscripts have to be sent by e_mail to Dr. Erik Bongcam-Rudloff:

Among all manuscripts submitted the conference scientific committee will choose between 15 to 20 high profile papers.

To cover the costs of this conference supplement EMBnet levies an article-processing charge for every accepted article.

All academic supplements to BioMed Central's journals are:

1. free to access online eliminating barriers of registration/payment to view articles
2. listed in PubMed, Google Scholar and other citation databases increasing visibility via major reference resources
3. archived in PubMed Central guaranteeing the permanency of publication on the Internet

The supplement will be published as a full text version and a fully formatted PDF version on the journal's website.