It will feature original research papers, reviews and short communications, as well as news, opinion and correspondence sections. Names and addresses of four experts in the appropriate area of research should accompany each manuscript. Such communications should represent complete, original studies and should be arranged in the same way as full length manuscripts.
All manuscripts are subject to editorial review.
All manuscripts must be accompanied by a covering letter signed by the first and last authors who should give assurance that the data contained in the manuscript are not under simultaneous consideration by any other journal. Submission of an article for publication implies the transfer of the copyright from the author to the publisher upon acceptance. Accepted papers become the permanent property of 'Community Genetics' and may not be reproduced by any means, in whole or in part, without the written consent of the publisher. It is the author s responsibility to obtain permission to reproduce illustrations, tables, etc. from other publications. A short title for use as running head as well as the full address of the author to whom correspondence should be sent are also required.