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CBE/CSE Style

The 7th edition of Scientific Style and Format has recently been published. The new edition has changed its name from the CBE Manual to the CSE Manual.

Citation-Sequence Name-Year System

Books


Scaife J, Leach D, Galizzi A, editors. Genetics of bacteria. London: Academic Pr; 1985. 286 p.

Journal Articles

Monger WA, Spence NJ, Foster GD. Molecular evidence that the aphid-transmitted Tomato mild mottle virus belongs to the Potyviridae family but not the Potyvirus genus. Arch. Virol.
2001 Dec;146(12):2435-41.

Chapters from Books

Weber JL, Broman KW. Genotype for human whole-genome scans: past, present, and future. In: Rao DC, Province MA, editors. Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits: Academic Pr, 2001. p 77-96.

Books

Scaife J, Leach D, Galizzi A, editors. 1985. Genetics of bacteria. London: Academic Pr. 286 p.

Journal Articles

Monger WA, Spence NJ, Foster GD.  2001.  Molecular evidence that the aphid-transmitted Tomato mild mottle virus belongs to the Potyviridae family but not the Potyvirus genus.  Arch. Virol. 146(12):2435-41.

Chapters from Books

Weber JL, Broman KW.  2001.  Genotype for human whole-genome scans:  past, present, and future.  In:  Rao DC, Province MA, editors.  Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits:  Academic Pr.  p 77-96.

Electronic Resources

See National Library of Medicine Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Citation.  Supplement:  Internet Formats

In particular, page 55 has "Examples of Parts of Internet Databases/Retrieval Systems," page 62 has "Examples of Contributions to Internet Databases/Retrieval Systems," and pages 67-68 have "Examples of Internet Homepages." 

Full-Text Articles from Subscription Databases

Please refer to Citing Full-Text Articles from Subscription Databases for database-specific examples.

CBE and Other Biology Style Guides in Snowden Library

Style Manual Committee Council of Biology Editors.  Scientific style and format : the CBE manual for authors, editors, and publishers.  6th ed.  Cambridge:  Cambridge Univ Pr; 1994.  825 p.
        CALL NUMBER: Ref. T11 .S386 1994 [RESERVES]

Other CBE Style Web Sites

CBE
Dr. Abel Scribe, PhD

CBE Style of Documentation in Science and Mathematics
Monroe Community College

National Library of Medicine Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Citation.  Supplement:  Internet Formats
National Library of Medicine