The Society for Biotechnology, Japan 65th Annual meeting (2014)

• Character count limit
  3,292 characters (including title, author names, affiliation abbreviations, and keywords)
  Double-count the title, author names and affiliation abbreviations because those items will appear twice in the Meeting Abstracts.
   
• Title of presentation
  Avoid any abbreviation in the title. Do not put a period at the end.
  (Only first letter capital and lowercase for the rest, except for words normally capitalized as proper nouns)
  e.g.) Heat-shock transformation of <i>Escherichia coli</i>
   
• Author names
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  e.g.) Seibutsu Taro
   
• Affiliation abbreviation
  Abbreviate all authors' affiliations. ⇒Abbreviation List

Division of Biotechnology and Macromolecular Chemistry →Div. Biotechnol. Macromol. Chem.
Department of Biotechnology →Dept. Biotechnol.,
Graduate School of Engineering →Grad. Sch. Eng.
University of Tsukuba → Univ. Tsukuba
Company Limited → Co., Ltd.
Corporation → Corp.

• Keywords
  Not more than four words.
  Use lowercase, except for words normally capitalized as a proper noun.
  Use only English one-byte characters.
  e.g.) lactic acid, biomass, alpha-amylase, <i>Escherichia coli</i>
   
• Speaker's email address
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• Remarks
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  If there are more than 20 authors, the rest of the authors' information (surnames, given names and affiliations) can be provided in this field.