BMC Systems Biology Referencing Guide
(updated Sep 2023)

How do you cite a book in the BMC Systems Biology referencing style? (2023 Guide)

A book citation in BMC Systems Biology always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in BMC Systems Biology using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
BMC Systems Biology citation: And an in-text citation book citation in BMC Systems Biology looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the BMC Systems Biology citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Systems Biology format?

To write a research paper, you need to incorporate sources. This means that you have to know how to format the sources in your academic paper. To cite someone else’s paper in BMC Systems Biology in your research, follow these simple steps.

Here’s a BMC Systems Biology journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in BMC Systems Biology: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in BMC Systems Biology style?

Have you found a credible website you want to cite in BMC Systems Biology to include in your research paper or presentation? Here’s how

Here’s an BMC Systems Biology example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Systems Biology in 2023

Have you discovered something while watching a Youtube channel or video and would like to know how to reference it in BMC Systems Biology? Here’s how

Here’s a BMC Systems Biology citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video BMC Systems Biology? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using BMC Systems Biology referencing style

As the world goes digital, so does the way we learn. Podcasts have become an increasingly common source of knowledge. Here’s how to cite a podcast episode in BMC Systems Biology

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 BMC Systems Biology. Podcast referencing example in BMC Systems Biology using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using BMC Systems Biology referencing style?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in BMC Systems Biology is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in BMC Systems Biology. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in BMC Systems Biology: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]