Advancing molecular life science
ASBMB promotes discovery, community and advocacy to empower the scientists that drive breakthroughs in health, environment and biotechnology.
What's happening, why it's important to comment, and how to do so.
Nominations are open for the distinction of ASBMB Fellow.
JBC's expanded scope to include rigorous studies that offer conceptual advances, enabling methods and foundational insight.
Science from our journals
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Structural and mechanistic insights into the VP14460-VP14465 effector-immunity module of the Vibrio parahaemolyticus type VI secretion system
Zheng et al.
Journal of Lipid Research
High lipoprotein(a) results in overestimation of BQ-based low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol measurement
Yamazaki et al.
Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
Both L-lactyl and D-lactyl enantiomers modify histones in mouse testis
Manessier et al.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Atg23 interacts with both the N- and C-termini of Atg9 via a hydrophobic binding pocket
Bekkhozhin et al.
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Opportunities to learn & engage
Webinar
Everything you wanted to know about pre-mRNA splicing but were afraid to ask
July 15, 2026 | 12:15 p.m.
In-person Conference
Transcriptional regulation by chromatin and RNA polymerase
Oct. 29 – Nov. 1, 2026 | Alexandria, Va.
Supporting our members
Advocacy
ASBMB is a leading voice communicating the value and integrity of molecular life science.
Professional development
With a suite of training programs, webinars and mentorship opportunities, ASBMB empowers its members to achieve and maintain career success.
Education
ASBMB supports the next generation of scientists with degree program accreditation, a certification exam and teaching resources for faculty.
Membership
