Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids
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...this can lead to wasted time or retractions.
Using a catalog number for identifying a reagent can be helpful...specific Addgene ID # listed in a publication, you can quickly pull up the associated plasmid page on the...87155 ; RRID:Addgene_87155).” So when citing, you can copy and paste the text attributing the PI who generated...