Pith Number

pith:5VYFSL3X

pith:2014:5VYFSL3XDNSYH45AFWZXU6HIRJ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The lower bound on the precision of transcriptional regulation

Joris Paijmans, Pieter Rein ten Wolde

arxiv:1407.0895 v1 · 2014-07-03 · q-bio.MN · q-bio.SC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5VYFSL3XDNSYH45AFWZXU6HIRJ}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:39:31.709551Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed70592f771b6583f3a02db37a78e88a4543299e95f40007802d6e2f4ab5a889

Aliases

arxiv: 1407.0895 · arxiv_version: 1407.0895v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1407.0895 · pith_short_12: 5VYFSL3XDNSY · pith_short_16: 5VYFSL3XDNSYH45A · pith_short_8: 5VYFSL3X

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5VYFSL3XDNSYH45AFWZXU6HIRJ \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: ed70592f771b6583f3a02db37a78e88a4543299e95f40007802d6e2f4ab5a889

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d4f231df9115342bd7fea1e99f5aa2b23cbddb23904c3713068654eff7988656",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.SC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.MN",
    "submitted_at": "2014-07-03T12:46:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d62eab07881a8554da0eba85c8b14fa65d4ca8beee14d7e65d387d0e3708ad53"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1407.0895",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}