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How to cite a journal article in Chicago

A quick, accurate guide to formatting a journal article citation in Chicago 17th Edition — with a real example you can copy, plus a free generator that does it for you.

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Chicago journal article citation example

Reference entry

Doudna, Jennifer A and Emmanuelle Charpentier. "A programmable dual-RNA–guided DNA endonuclease." Science 346, no. 6213 (2014): 1258096. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1258096.

Footnote

Jennifer Doudna, "A programmable dual-RNA–guided DNA endonuclease," Science 346, no. 6213 (2014): 1258096.

What you need to cite a journal article

  • Author(s)
  • Article title
  • Journal name
  • Volume
  • Issue
  • Page range
  • Year
  • DOI

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