BMC Genomics Referencing Guide
(updated May 2022)
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How to do citations in BMC Genomics style?
This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Genomics citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Genomics 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 BMC Genomics.

How do you cite a book in the BMC Genomics referencing style? (2022 Guide)
A book citation in BMC Genomics always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an exampleHere’s an example book citation in BMC Genomics using placeholders:
1. Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.
BMC Genomics citation:
1. Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st edition. New York: Random House; 1969.
How to reference a journal article in the BMC Genomics citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Genomics format?
Use the following template to cite a journal article using the BMC Genomics citation format.Here’s a BMC Genomics journal citation example using placeholders:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container. 2000;Volume Issue:pages Used. doi:DOI.
1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. . 2007;18:161-72. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in BMC Genomics style?
Have you come across a news article, blogpost or essay on the web and are not sure how to reference in BMC Genomics? Here’s how to easily cite itHere’s an BMC Genomics example website reference:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. . 2000. https://www.example.com. Accessed 18May2022.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. . 2008. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 18May2022.
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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Genomics in 2022
If you’ve previously cited a video from a website in BMC Genomics, then the process for citing a video from YouTube is basically the same. Here’s how to do itHere’s a BMC Genomics citation YouTube video example:
1. ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 18May2022.
1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 18May2022.
How to cite a podcast using BMC Genomics referencing style
Citing a podcast in BMC Genomics is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do itIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in BMC Genomics.
1. Lastname F. Title. . 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 18May2022.
1. This American Life. 640: Five Women. . 2018. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 18May2022.
How to cite a piece of music or a song using BMC Genomics referencing style?
Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in BMC Genomics is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:An example song citation in BMC Genomics.
1. Lastname F. Song Title. 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 18May2022.
1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 18May2022.
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