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PLoS Biology

www.plosbiology.org/home.action

About PLoS Biology PLoS Biology (eISSN-1545-7885; ISSN-1544-9173) is an open-access, peer-reviewed general biology journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a public resource. New articles are published online weekly; issues are published monthly. Open Access The Public Library of Science (PLoS) applies the Creative Commons Attribution License (CCAL) to all works we publish. Under the CCAL, authors retain ownership of the copyright for their article, but authors allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, modify, distribute, and/or copy articles in PLoS journals, so long as the original authors and source are cited. No permission is required from the authors or the publishers.

Posted August 21, 2011 at 7:26 AM

PLoS genetics

www.plosgenetics.org/article/browseIssue.action?field=issue

About PLoS Genetics PLoS Genetics (eISSN 1553-7404, ISSN 1553-7390) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published weekly by the Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLoS Genetics is run by an international Editorial Board, headed by the Editor-in-Chief, Greg Barsh (Stanford University School of Medicine). Articles published in PLoS Genetics are archived in PubMed Central and cited in PubMed. Scope Genetics and genomics research has grown at a bewildering pace in the past 15 years. The techniques of these fields are being applied to a wealth of biological questions and experimental systems. PLoS Genetics reflects the full breadth and interdisciplinary nature of this research by publishing outstanding original contributions in all areas of biology. PLoS Genetics publishes human studies, as well as research on model organisms???from mice and flies, to plants and bacteria. Our emphasis is on studies of broad interest that provide significant mechanistic insight into a biological process or processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) gene discovery and function, population genetics, genome projects, comparative and functional genomics, medical genetics, disease biology, evolution, gene expression, complex traits, chromosome biology, and epigenetics.

Posted August 21, 2011 at 7:36 AM

PLoS Medicine

www.plosmedicine.org/home.action

About PLoS Medicine PLoS Medicine is the leading open-access medical journal, providing an innovative and influential venue for research and comment on the major challenges to human health worldwide. We specifically seek to publish papers which have relevance across a range of settings and that address the major environmental, social, and political determinants of health, as well as the biological.

Posted August 21, 2011 at 7:50 AM

International Journal of Life Science and Medical Research

www.jlsmr.org/index.aspx

The ???International Journal of Life Science and Medical Research??? (LSMR) is an international, open-access, online journal in English published Quarterly. The aim of LSMR is to publish peer reviewed research and review articles fast without delay in the emerging fields of life science and medical research.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 10:40 AM

Open Journal of Ecology

www.scirp.org/journal/oje/

Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement of ecology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art research.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 11:18 AM

Open Journal of Cell Biology

www.scirp.org/journal/ojcb/

Open Journal of Cell Biology (OJCB) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement of Cell Biology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Cell Biology.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 11:14 AM

Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science

www.scirp.org/journal/jbbs/

The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of the neurosciences are encouraged so long as emphasis is placed in investigating the biological substrates of behavior and of mental processes underlying behavior.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 11:16 AM

World Journal of Neuroscience

www.scirp.org/journal/wjns/

World Journal of Neuroscience (WJNS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement of Neuroscience. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Neuroscience.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 11:21 AM

Food and Nutrition Sciences

www.scirp.org/journal/fns/

Food and Nutrition Sciences is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in related areas. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties.

Posted January 29, 2012 at 11:30 AM