Submission and Authoring in ACS Paragon Plus

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Molecular Pharmaceutics
Information for Authors

NOTE: Authors may now choose to submit their own Manuscript PDF File for use during the peer review process, or allow the system to generate a PDF automatically. [See details...] Note that there are special instructions for Preparing and Submitting Manuscripts Using TeX/LaTeX.

Preparation and Submission of Manuscripts

Important Notice: Please note that Mol. Pharmaceutics is the new abbreviation for the ACS Journal Molecular Pharmaceutics. The journal asks that you use this new abbreviation when assigning all future citations to Molecular Pharmaceutics. This change has been made to all of Molecular Pharmaceutics' article, abstract, and DOI Web pages.

Hardcopy submissions of manuscripts and Supporting Information are no longer being accepted. Manuscripts must be submitted through ACS Paragon Plus.

The ACS provides Document Templates for preparing manuscripts for submission as well as for preparing final, accepted manuscripts.

General Instructions

Author instructions vary somewhat for each journal. However, there are general instructions for all journals that include the following:

• Ethical Guidelines
• ACS Journal Policy Summaries on Prior Publication
• Choosing File Designations during Submission
• Acceptable Software by File Designation
• Preparing and Submitting Manuscripts Using TeX/LaTeX
• Preparing Manuscript Graphics
• FAQ: The Transition from Paragon
• Viewing PDF Documents
• Specifications for Web Enhanced Objects
• Copyright Forms and Information
• NIH Policy Addendum

Updated: Nov. 13, 2007