This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Bioinformatics
Research and Applications ISBRA 2017 held in Honolulu HI USA in May June 2017. The 27 full
papers presented together with 18 short papers and 24 invited abstracts were carefully reviewed
and selected from 131 submissions. They cover topics such as: biomarker discovery biomedical
databases and data integration biomedical text mining and ortologies biomolecular imaging
comparative genomics computational genetic epidemiology computational proteomics data mining
and visualization gene expression analysis genome analysis high-performance bio-computing
metagenomics molecular evolution molecular modelling and simulation next-generation
sequencing data analysis pattern discovery and classification population genetics software
tools and applications structural biology and systems biology.
