Pith Number

pith:SID6MNQC

pith:2011:SID6MNQCNHJVZQO3OCMCZ4YGF6

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Optimizing information flow in small genetic networks. III. A self-interacting gene

Aleksandra M Walczak, Ga\v{s}per Tka\v{c}ik, William Bialek

arxiv:1112.5026 v1 · 2011-12-21 · q-bio.MN

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SID6MNQCNHJVZQO3OCMCZ4YGF6}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T03:17:12.139284Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9207e6360269d35cc1db70982cf3062f92f04682246a6ae0befa595f7f47c491

Aliases

arxiv: 1112.5026 · arxiv_version: 1112.5026v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1112.5026 · pith_short_12: SID6MNQCNHJV · pith_short_16: SID6MNQCNHJVZQO3 · pith_short_8: SID6MNQC

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/SID6MNQCNHJVZQO3OCMCZ4YGF6 \
  | 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: 9207e6360269d35cc1db70982cf3062f92f04682246a6ae0befa595f7f47c491

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9ef97a6a655dd2803e4f9df2c6169fd3a2602ce7024a8b380b7a0432ca9dccf6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.MN",
    "submitted_at": "2011-12-21T14:14:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "be6189c015d423309c52467d87d399fd91b69d27e59fceba0ba0c5d7f1d2d4fd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1112.5026",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}