Description
This element contains a biographical details of the author of the article. This is a written account of the author's life.
Although this element may include the <name> element, that element should really be used before this element within the <author> element.
Parent Elements
The elements listed below may directly contain this element. They are "parent" elements. Elements in referenced groups are included, up to two levels of group nesting.
Parent elements: <bioinfo>
Model Diagram
The DTD model for this element:
--+(optional and repeatable choice)
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  |-- para  -- (TEXT and elements)
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  |-- address-text  -- (TEXT and elements)
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  |-- name  -- (elements)
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  |-- position  -- (elements)
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  |-- affiliation  -- (elements)
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  |-- chemeqn  -- (elements)
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  |-- unnumchemeqn  -- (elements)
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  |-- formula  -- (TEXT and elements)
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  |-- compound  -- (elements)
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  |-- structure  
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  |-- matheqn  -- (elements)
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  |-- unnummatheqn  -- (elements)
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  |-- simplelist  -- (elements)
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  |-- itemizedlist  -- (elements)
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  |-- orderedlist  -- (elements)
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  |-- deflist  -- (elements)
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  |-- extract  -- (elements)
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  |-- comment  -- TEXT
DTD Definition
The DTD contains the following element and attribute definitions (note that embedded links are to definitions within the DTD page of this guide):
<!ELEMENT biography                      (para | address-text | 
                                              name | position | affiliation | 
                                              chemeqn | unnumchemeqn | formula | compound | 
                                              structure | matheqn | unnummatheqn | 
                                              simplelist | itemizedlist | orderedlist | deflist | 
                                              extract | comment)*>
<!ATTLIST biography
               %a-group-CommonIDAttrs;>
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Defined in DTD section Metadata : Article Metadata : Author Details
General Attributes (shared with other elements)
Common Optional ID Attributes (a-group-CommonIDAttrs)