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Use to convert references to Cell Press author–date style — in-text "(Smith et al., 2021)", an alphabetical reference list by first author with full author lists, journal names spelled out. This is the OPPOSITE of Science's numbered-by-appearance style.

When to use

• converting numbered references to author-date
• reordering reference lists alphabetically
• expanding truncated author lists
• porting manuscripts from Science or Nature to Cell
• formatting in-text citations as author-date
• resolving citations in STAR Methods

When not to use

• maintaining numbered-by-appearance style
• truncating author lists with et al. in bibliography
• ordering reference lists by citation order

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