Journal of Computational Biology is the leading peer-reviewed journal in computational biology and bioinformatics, publishing in-depth statistical, mathematical, and computational analysis of methods, as well as their practical impact. Available only online, this is an essential journal for scientists and students who want to keep abreast of developments in bioinformatics.

Journal of Computational Biology coverage includes:

-Genomics

-Mathematical modeling and simulation

-Distributed and parallel biological computing

-Designing biological databases

-Pattern matching and pattern detection

-Linking disparate databases and data

-New tools for computational biology

-Relational and object-oriented database technology for bioinformatics

-Biological expert system design and use

-Reasoning by analogy, hypothesis formation, and testing by machine

-Management of biological databases

《Journal Of Computational Biology》是一本由MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC出版商出版的专业生物期刊，该刊创刊于1994年，刊期Bimonthly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCIE收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：生物 4区，小类学科：生化研究方法 4区；生物工程与应用微生物 4区；计算机：跨学科应用 4区；数学与计算生物学 4区；统计学与概率论 4区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q3。该刊发文范围涵盖生化研究方法等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外生化研究方法工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为1.549，平均审稿速度较慢,6-12周。