Molecular Biology and Evolution Referencing Guide
(updated Sep 2022)

Last updated: Sat, Sep 24 2022 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in Molecular Biology and Evolution style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Molecular Biology and Evolution 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 Molecular Biology and Evolution.

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How do you cite a book in the Molecular Biology and Evolution referencing style? (2022 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Molecular Biology and Evolution

Here’s an example book citation in Molecular Biology and Evolution using placeholders:

Last Name FN. 2000. Title. Edition. (Editor Last Name EFN, editor.). City: Publisher

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Molecular Biology and Evolution citation:

Angelou M. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House

And an in-text citation book citation in Molecular Biology and Evolution looks like this: (Angelou 1969)

How to reference a journal article in the Molecular Biology and Evolution citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Molecular Biology and Evolution format?

An Molecular Biology and Evolution 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 how

Here’s a Molecular Biology and Evolution journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. 2000. Title. Container [Internet] Volume:pages Used. Available from: URL

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 Molecular Biology and Evolution:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet] 18:161-172. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution style?

Citing your sources is a necessary part of any research paper. To cite a website in Molecular Biology and Evolution this is what you need

Here’s an Molecular Biology and Evolution example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. 2000. Title. [Internet]. Available from: https://www.example.com

To reference the article located at this link:
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. [Internet]. Available from: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Molecular Biology and Evolution in 2022

Citing a video from YouTube may appear more difficult than citing a book because YouTube has so much information. But the process is quite simple, here’s how to do it in Molecular Biology and Evolution

Here’s a Molecular Biology and Evolution citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. 2000. Title. YouTube [Internet]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Molecular Biology and Evolution?

Pixar. 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube [Internet]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Molecular Biology and Evolution referencing style

Citing a podcast in Molecular Biology and Evolution is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

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 Molecular Biology and Evolution.

Lastname F. 2000. Title. [Internet]. Available from: http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Molecular Biology and Evolution using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 2018. 640: Five Women. [Internet]. Available from: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Molecular Biology and Evolution referencing style?

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

An example song citation in Molecular Biology and Evolution.

Lastname F. 2000. Song Title. Available from: http://www.example.com

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Molecular Biology and Evolution:

The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun. Available from: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)

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Molecular Biology and Evolution Referencing Guide (updated Sep 2022)