The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers, academics, and industrial practitioners. We invite submissions that address conceptual and practical issues of bioinformatics.
Topics of Interest

Papers are solicited on, but not limited to, the following topics:

* Sequence analysis
* Motif search/discovery
* RNA analysis
* Physical and genetic maps
* Evolution and phylogeny
* Protein structure analysis
* Transcriptome, gene expression
* Proteomics
* Pathways, networks and systems
* Ontologies
* Population genetics/SNP/Haplotyping
* Comparative genomics

Submission Guidelines

APBC2010 invites high-quality original full papers on any topic related to Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. The submitted papers must have not been published or under the consideration for publication in any other journal or conference with formal proceedings. All accepted papers will have to be presented by one on the authors at the conference. Accepted papers will be invited to be published in the journal BMC Bioinformatics, following the journal's publication policy. Please note that it is APBC's policy that at least one of the authors must be able to present the paper for it appear in the proceedings.

Papers should not be more than 10 pages in length, including the title, authors and addresses, abstract, text, figures and tables, and references. Authors can provide supplementary materials at their own website if necessary.
# The format of the files must follow BMC Bioinformatics guidelines. Please note that your submission risks not being considered for the review process if it does not meet these format requirements. The manuscripts can be prepared with any of the popular word-processing tools but should be submitted as PDF files. Please use BioMed Central's templates: TeX/LaTeX - TeX template: http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/ifora/tex
# Microsoft Word - Word template: http://www.biomedcentral.com/download/templates/BMC154d.dot

Use this link to make your submission.

# Paper Submission Deadline: July 20, 2009
# Author Notification: September 14, 2009
# Final Version due on: October 9, 2009