Get your Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics paper right the first time: a ready-made structure with the right abstract and citations, so editors see your science, not formatting slips.
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Authored by Sumalatha Gangadhar | Published on 13 August, 2026
Submitting to Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics goes smoothly when your draft already matches the journal's own rules. Editors screen new manuscripts against the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics guide for authors before peer review, so formatting, structure, and required statements should be right on the first draft rather than repaired during upload. This template sets that structure up for you.
It is a manuscript shell aligned to Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics. It covers front matter, the abstract the journal expects, a body organized to the journal's article types, and a reference list in the journal's required style. Confirm current scope and article types on the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics journal page before you draft.
Prepare the title, authors, affiliations, and ORCID iDs. Write the abstract to the journal's rule and word limit, organize the body to the article type, and apply the required reference style from the first citation. Complete every declaration (ethics, competing interests, funding, data availability) the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics guide for authors lists, and cite figures and tables in order.
The common failure modes are formatting or reference style that does not match the guide for authors, missing required statements, and an incomplete portal checklist. Clear all three against the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics guide for authors before you submit.
The shell mirrors what editorial staff check first: article-type fit, the abstract rules, required declarations, and the journal's reference style. For more detail see the author resources. When your draft is ready, upload it through Editorial Manager.
| Element | Genom Proteomics Bioinformatics requirement |
|---|---|
| Abstract | Maximum 200 words, unstructured (no mandatory headings). Must not contain reference citations or abbreviations. For clinical trials, provide trial registration number at end of abstract. For deposited data or secondary analysis, provide unique persistent data set identifier and repository name and number at end of abstract. Graphical abstracts are encouraged |
| Main text | Research highlight: ~1500 words; Review: 5000-8000 words; Mini review: 3000-5000 words; Research article: <6000 words; Protocol: <6000 words; Database: <3000 words; Webserver: <3000 words; Historical note: 5000-8000 words; Editorial/Preface: 1-2 pages; News and views: 1-2 pages; Perspective: 2-3 pages; Brief communication: 3-5 pages with max 5 tables/figures combined; Life time achievement review: 4-6 pages; Resource review: 4-6 pages; Database review: 2-4 pages; Method: 4-6 pages; Application note: 4-6 pages; Meeting report: 2-4 pages; Essay: <3 pages; Database update: 2-4 pages |
| Declarations | Ethics approval/consent as applicable; competing interests; funding; data availability |
| Figures/tables | Publication-ready; cited in order |
| Supplemental | Upload separately when used |
| Keywords | 2-6 keywords required |
| References | Any readable style accepted at initial submission. Style files available for AMA 11th edition (American Medical Association) via EndNote for final formatting |
| Peer review | Single-anonymized (single-blind): authors' identities known to editors and reviewers,' identities hidden from authors |
| Submission | www.editorialmanager.com/gpb/ |
Read the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics guide for authors once before drafting and once before upload. Draft the abstract after results are stable. Set the reference style before adding citations. Keep a cover letter that states your contribution and fit to Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics in under a page.
Skim two or three recent Genom Proteomics Bioinformatics papers to calibrate depth and figure style. Make the novelty clear in the first two pages. Deposit data and code when the policy on the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics journal page requires it. Disclose any preprint or conference version with identifiers in the cover letter.
Do one focused pass against the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics guide for authors: scope, length, reference style, required declarations, and figure quality. Then submit through Editorial Manager.