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

How do you cite a book in the Genomics referencing style? (2022 Guide)
A book citation in 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 Genomics using placeholders:
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F.N. Last Name, Title, Edition, Publisher, City, 2000.
Genomics citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed., Random House, New York, 1969.
How to reference a journal article in the Genomics citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Genomics format?
An Genomics citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s howHere’s a Genomics journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., Title, Container. Volume (2000) pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18 (2007) 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in Genomics style?
If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Genomics, follow this simple guideHere’s an Genomics example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., Title, (2000). https://www.example.com (accessed May 23, 2022).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, (2008). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed May 23, 2022).
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How to cite a YouTube video Genomics in 2022
Are you watching a YouTube video and you don’t know how to cite it? Here’s a simple way to do it in GenomicsHere’s a Genomics citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, Title, YouTube. (2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed May 23, 2022).
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, YouTube. (2015). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed May 23, 2022).
How to cite a podcast using Genomics 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 GenomicsIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Genomics.
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F. Lastname, Title, (2000). http://www.example.com (accessed May 23, 2022).
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This American Life, 640: Five Women, (2018). https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed May 23, 2022).
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Genomics referencing style?
You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in GenomicsAn example song citation in Genomics.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed May 23, 2022).
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed May 23, 2022).
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