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ASBMB journals
The ASBMB's three prestigious journals offer a platform for your research with the benefit of editorial feedback, fast turnaround and open access.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
JBC publishes high-quality science that seeks to elucidate the molecular and cellular basis of biological processes.
Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
MCP showcases cutting-edge advances in proteomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics.
Journal of Lipid Research
JLR is the most cited journal devoted to lipids in the world, focusing on the science of lipids in health and disease.
How I realized that LGBT+ scientists like me can inspire others in their field
By Andrew Scarpelli
Far too many LGBT+ scientists still report fear in their workplaces, but I have hope for change.
Joseph Heitman
Joseph Heitman of Duke University School of Medicine is one of nine ASBMB members to recently be elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Read moreVirtual conference
Flux-independent signaling by ionotropic receptors: Unforeseen roles and complexities
Registration deadline: June 17
June 21 | This meeting will gather the scientists who made the first observations of flux-independent signaling by ionotropic receptors in neuronal cells two decades ago. In addition, a new generation of scientists studying this function in neuronal and non-neuronal cells will present their most recent findings.
Metabolic reconstruction, modeling and omics data analysis through BioCyc
June 16 | A bioinformatics workshop featuring a tutorial for using the BioCyc pathway/genome web portal and Pathway Tools software, and a talk about Pathway Tools-based metabolic reconstructions. More
Teaching science with big data
June 20–25 | A series of workshops for faculty who would like to get started teaching science with open source big data applications. Participants are not expected to have expertise in computer programming. More