Portland Press (Biochemical Society)
Type
Read and Publish agreement (via CAUL).
Status
Active since 1 January 2022 (for articles accepted during the term of the agreement).
Current agreement term
1 January 2026 - 31 December 2026.
Journal coverage
Unlimited open access publishing for University of Melbourne corresponding authors in all Biochemical Society journals.
Covered journals are reflected in our 2026 all covered journals spreadsheet. They will also be included in CAUL's 2026 title list.
Eligible authors
To be eligible, the article's corresponding author must, at the time of submission, provide their University of Melbourne affiliation. This must be their first and primary affiliation in the publishing system and in the article itself.
Eligible article types
All article types are covered. There are no exclusions.
How to use the agreement
The corresponding author will validate their affiliation during submission. They should be notified immediately if they are eligible to publish under the Read and Publish agreement.
For details on how to use the Portland Press agreement, see the "Open access workflow" section of the agreement's CAUL R&P Guide page.
Further information
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