Pith Number

pith:TYAB3MGI

pith:2017:TYAB3MGINF6TCDOWSKEEKWQPKH

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High rates of fuel consumption are not required by insulating motifs to suppress retroactivity in biochemical circuits

Abhishek Deshpande, Thomas E. Ouldridge

arxiv:1708.01792 v4 · 2017-08-05 · q-bio.MN · physics.bio-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TYAB3MGINF6TCDOWSKEEKWQPKH}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:31:12.043394Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9e001db0c8697d310dd69288455a0f51c3bc45748a829243959843ae61685f42

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.01792 · arxiv_version: 1708.01792v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.01792 · pith_short_12: TYAB3MGINF6T · pith_short_16: TYAB3MGINF6TCDOW · pith_short_8: TYAB3MGI

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/TYAB3MGINF6TCDOWSKEEKWQPKH \
  | 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: 9e001db0c8697d310dd69288455a0f51c3bc45748a829243959843ae61685f42

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ba709fe785271e528febe8282ed28627af707bc48575471377d13cc608bb5ec4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.bio-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.MN",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-05T17:24:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7b810b9d0a1acf76bc50ac367dd025aa8b662bbb008da74e3c392e58bc39581c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.01792",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}