Frontiers in Microbiology
- Frontiers in Microbiology Citation GuideHere you will find the citation reference samples for citing in Frontiers in Microbiology.
For Quick Reference:
4.1.1. In-text Citations
For works by a single author, include the surname, followed by the year.
For works by two authors, include both surnames, followed by the year.
For works by more than two authors, include only the surname of the first author followed by et al., followed by the year.
For Humanities and Social Sciences articles, include the page numbers.
4.1.2. Reference List
ARTICLE IN A PRINT JOURNAL
Sondheimer, N., and Lindquist, S. (2000). Rnq1: an epigenetic modifier of protein function in yeast. Mol. Cell. 5, 163-172.
ARTICLE IN AN ONLINE JOURNAL
Tahimic, C.G.T., Wang, Y., Bikle, D.D. (2013). Anabolic effects of IGF-1 signaling on the skeleton. Front. Endocrinol. 4:6. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2013.00006
ARTICLE OR CHAPTER IN A BOOK
Sorenson, P. W., and Caprio, J. C. (1998). "Chemoreception," in The Physiology of Fishes, ed. D. H. Evans (Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press), 375-405.
BOOK
Cowan, W. M., Jessell, T. M., and Zipursky, S. L. (1997). Molecular and Cellular Approaches to Neural Development. New York: Oxford University Press.
WEBSITE
World Health Organization. E. coli (2018). https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/e-coli [Accessed March 15, 2018].
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Plagiarism Tips
Plagiarism is taking someone else's words and ideas and using them as your own. Citing your sources is critical in making sure to avoid plagiarism. If you ever have questions on whether you are citing correctly and giving the right credit to the original sources, please always reach out and ask!
- Plagiarism: How to Avoid PlagiarismHere is a great Research Guide on Plagiarism.
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