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- Prefix
ncbibook- Links
- Homepage
Identifier Standards
- Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers
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Local unique identifiers in NCBI Bookshelf should match this
regular expression:
^NBK\d+$ - Example Local Unique Identifier
- NBK331 Resolve
- Pattern for CURIES
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Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from NCBI Bookshelf should match
this regular expression:
^ncbibook:NBK\d+$ - Example CURIE
- ncbibook:NBK331
Contacts
- Contact
- Missing Contact
- Contributor
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creator
Charles Tapley Hoyt
0000-0003-4423-4370
cthoyt
Providers
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier NBK331 is used to demonstrate the providers
available for NCBI Bookshelf. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
| Provider Name | Provider Code | URI |
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| NCBI Bookshelf | ncbibook |
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK331 |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/ncbibook:NBK331 |