mBio (ASM) paper format
- Page limit
- No fixed limit
- Layout
- Single-column
- Abstract
- 100–250 words
- References
- Numbered
- Citation style
- asm
- LaTeX class
- \documentclass[review]{elsarticle}
Required sections
- Abstract
- Importance
- Introduction
- Results
- Discussion
- Materials and Methods
- References
Camera-ready back matter: Acknowledgments, Funding, Conflict of Interest, Significance Statement.
What reviewers expect
- Quantitative results expected