The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Driving fundamental discoveries and supporting scientists at all stages of their careers.

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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.

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Journal of Biological Chemistry

JBC publishes high-quality science that seeks to elucidate the molecular and cellular basis of biological processes.

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Molecular & Cellular Proteomics

MCP showcases cutting-edge advances in proteomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics.

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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.

ASBMB Today
Tiny laboratories that fit in your hand can rapidly identify pathogens using electricity

Tiny laboratories that fit in your hand can rapidly identify pathogens using electricity

By Blanca H. Lapizco-Encinas

Pathogens have distinct electrical charges, shapes and sizes. Measuring how quickly they move through an electric field can help researchers separate different species in a sample.

Member spotlight
Mohammad Masood

Mohammad Masood is a Ph.D. student at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi, India.

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In-person Conference

Deuel conference on lipids

Jan. 21–24 | Long Beach, Calif.

A must-attend event for leading lipids investigators — and for scientists who’ve just begun to explore the role of lipids in their research programs.

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ASBMB Annual Meeting

ASBMB Annual Meeting

April 12–15 | Forge new collaborations, present your latest findings and discover research insights — it’s all possible at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting in Chicago. More

On-demand events

On-demand events

See our archive of recorded sessions including scientific presentations and discussions on topics related to career development, education, funding and advocacy. More