Bioinformatics Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Bioinformatics citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Bioinformatics.
How to do citations in Bioinformatics style?

How do you cite a book in the Bioinformatics referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Bioinformatics using placeholders:Last Name,F.N. (2000) Title Edition. Editor Last Name,E.F.N. (ed.) Publisher, City.
Bioinformatics citation:
Rowling,J.K. (1997) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone 1st ed. Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, London.
How to reference a journal article in the Bioinformatics citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Bioinformatics format?
Here’s a Bioinformatics journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA.F. and Author3 LastnameA.F. (2000) Title. Container, Volume, pages Used.
Petit,C. and Sieffermann,J. (2007) Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18, 161-172.
How to cite a website in a paper in Bioinformatics style?
Here’s an Bioinformatics example website reference:Author1 LastnameA.F. and Author2 LastnameA.F. (2000) Title.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran,M. (2008) Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President.
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How to cite a YouTube video Bioinformatics
Here’s a Bioinformatics citation YouTube video example:ChannelName (2000) Title. YouTube.
Pixar (2015) Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube.
How to cite a podcast using Bioinformatics referencing style
It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Bioinformatics.
Lastname,F. (2000) Title.
This American Life (2018) 640: Five Women.
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Bioinformatics referencing style?
An example song citation in Bioinformatics.Lastname,F. (2000) Song Title.
The Beatles (1969) Here Comes the Sun.
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