Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids
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...identifiers (PIDs), a long-lasting way to identify and reference documents, files, or physical reagents.
What ...and exist online indefinitely. PIDs historically referred to objects that exist online, but this approach...you, we’ll go through examples to highlight the difference between them using a plasmid available through...the lenti-Cas9-VQR plasmid page.
Despite their differences, both of these PID formats for lenti-Cas9-VQR...managed by Addgene.
How to cite options using the different PID formats
The instructions for how to cite any...