PDB identification code: Difference between revisions

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'''pdb_00001abc'''
'''pdb_00001abc'''
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where the 5 characters "00001" may each be a numeral, 0-9, and the 3 trailing characters "abc" may each be a numeral or a letter.
In addition to increasing the number of possible accession codes from ~4 x 10<sup>4</sup> to >10<sup>12</sup>, this will facilitate "text mining detection of PDB entries in the published literature"<ref name="news1" />. The PDB also promises "For as long as practicable, the  
In addition to increasing the number of possible accession codes from ~4 x 10<sup>4</sup> to >10<sup>12</sup>, this will facilitate "text mining detection of PDB entries in the published literature"<ref name="news1" />. The PDB also promises "For as long as practicable, the  
wwPDB will continue assigning PDB codes that can be truncated losslessly  
wwPDB will continue assigning PDB codes that can be truncated losslessly