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Plasmid Journal
Plasmid is the official journal of the ISPB. We encourage our members and others interested in plasmids to publish here.
For more information see: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/plasmid
Plasmid Biology Prize
The Plasmid Biology Prize for 2026 was awarded in memory of Manolo Espinosa (A Tribute to Manolo Espinosa - ScienceDirect). The guidelines for nominations can be found here (Plasmid Biology Prize | International Society for Plasmid Biology). Shortlisted candidates gave talks as part of the conference programme.
Abstract topics 2026
- Maintenance and replication of plasmids
- Evolution of plasmids and their functions
- Sequence based plasmid taxonomy and database
- Conjugation, mobilization and other mechanisms of plasmid dissemination
- Plasmid-based technologies
- Plasmid-mediated dissemination of antibiotic resistance and other selective traits
- ONE Health Antimicrobial resistance - Importance of plasmids