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If the article is accepted for publication in the journal Biophysical Bulletin the author must sign an agreement on transfer of copyright. The agreement is sent to the postal (original) or e-mail address (scanned copy) of the journal editions.

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• does not infringe the copyright of other persons or organizations;
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• publication of the article in Ukrainian and English language and distribution of its printed copy;
• distribution of the article electronic copy via any electronic means (placing on the official web-site of the journal, electronic databases, repositories, etc.) .

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1. Use the materials of the article in whole or in part for educational purposes.
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