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Nature Chemical Biology figure requirements

ISSN 1552-4450 · Springer Nature

The requirements below are for the layout after acceptance

Differs from most Springer Nature journals in: Font size, Font, File format, Color mode

Field
Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry
Topics
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
Open access
No
Article charge
US$12,690
h-index
321
Articles published
About 5,538
Journal website
nature.com/nchembio

Data from OpenAlex, retrieved 2026-11-09

Journal Width Smallest text Min. resolution
Nature Chemical Biology Not specified 5–7 pt Text size ≥ 300 dpi
Current Opinion in Structural Biology 90–190 mm Typically 6 pt Sub/superscript ≥ 300 dpi
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Not specified ≥ 6 pt 300 dpi
Journal of Biological Chemistry 85–175 mm ≥ 5.7 pt ≥ 300 dpi
Nature Communications 88–180 mm Not specified ≥ 300 dpi
EMBO Journal 87 mm Not specified ≥ 300 dpi Raster images

Checked on 2026-10-31

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