How to cite a journal article in APA
A quick, accurate guide to formatting a journal article citation in APA 7th Edition — with a real example you can copy, plus a free generator that does it for you.
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Reference entry
Doudna, J. A. & Charpentier, E. (2014). A programmable dual-RNA–guided DNA endonuclease. Science, 346(6213), 1258096. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1258096
In-text citation
(Doudna & Charpentier, 2014)
What you need to cite a journal article
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- Article title
- Journal name
- Volume
- Issue
- Page range
- Year
- DOI
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