EMBO Journal

The EMBO Journal publishes papers describing original research of broad general interest in molecular and cell biology - a particular emphasis is placed on molecular mechanism and physiological relevance. The journal encourages and publishes articles that report novel findings of wide biological significance in the areas of: Ageing; Autophagy; Cancer; Cell Adhesion, Polarity & Cytoskeleton; Cell Cycle; Cell Death; Developmental Biology; DNA Replication, Repair & Recombination; Chromatin, Epigenetics & Genomics; Immunology; Membrane & Intracellular Transport; Metabolism; Microbiology, Virology & Host Pathogen Interaction; Molecular Biology of Disease; Neuroscience; Plant Biology; Post-translational Modifications, Proteolysis & Proteomics; RNA Biology; Signal Transduction; Stem Cells; Structural Biology; Systems, Chemical & Computational Biology; Transcription; Protein Biosynthesis & Quality Control; Vascular Biology