Guidelines for Abstract/Full Paper Submission

Abstract Submission

1. All abstracts must be submitted online via the online submission system of FAOBMB website
2. The presenting author must register for the FAOBMB congress before submitting the abstract.
3. Once you have done so, the user name and password will be forwarded to you through your email. Please use the provided user name and password to login to the abstract submission page.
4. Authors can submit their work either as an abstract only or a full paper (proceedings). Please follow the instructions for submitting abstract or full paper strictly.
5. Prepare your abstract file following the guidelines
6. Begin your abstract submission

Guidelines

Abstract
• Prepare your abstract by using Microsoft word 2003 or 2007
• Use Time New Roman, 12 pt throughout and typed on an A4 paper size and leave 1 inch on both margins.
• Title: Use Capital and Bold letters. Please try to make your title comprehensible to non-experts, by avoiding the use of specialized terms and abbreviations.
• Authors: Surname, followed by all Initials. Presenting author must be underlined.
• Institution: Give full address of author institutions including email address of presenting author.
• Your abstract must be less than 300 words long in total (including abstract text, title, authors, institutions and addresses) and the text must be formatted as a single paragraph.
• Please provide up to 5 key words at the end of your abstract

Proceedings
All contributions must be original and has not been submitted/published/presented elsewhere in largely identical forms. Contributions that contain plagiarized contents are unacceptable and, if detected, will normally lead to rejection without further processing.
1. You must first submit your abstract through the online submission system by the abstract submission deadline. Once the abstract has been reviewed and accepted, you will be notified to submit the full paper by October 10, 2012.
2. Maximum length for full paper: 6 pages. It should not contain more than three figures (black/white or color) and two tables.
3. All submissions must be prepared as Microsoft Word 2003 or 2007 document, typed on an A4 paper size with both margins of 1 inch for all (top, bottom, left, right) using font Times New Roman 12 pt.
4. Paragraph style: Single line spacing and fully justified Indentation should be made manually by using Tab. Autoindent and autonumber features in Word should be disabled.
5. All sections must be written in English only. The order of sections should be listed as follow in a single word file:
(1) Title                          (2) Authors and Affiliation
(3) Abstract                 (4) Introduction
(5) Methodology        (6) Results, Discussion and Conclusion
(7) References             (8) Keywords
6. Send your full paper as the attached file to sarawut.jit@mahidol.ac.th

Example of Abstract

TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE IN MAMMALIAN TISSUES

Jitrapakdee S1, Wallace JC2
1Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
2School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Email address: sarawut.jit@mahidol.ac.th

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Keywords: up to five key words
References
1. Jitrapakdee, S., Vidal-Puig, A., Wallace, J.C. (2006) Anaplerotic role of pyruvate carboxylase in mammalian tissues. Cell. Mol. Life.Sci. 22, 321-344
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