Pith Number

pith:U5H3OS2R

pith:2010:U5H3OS2RFPYRD2OQ4JV3OBLJ3F

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Implications of 3-step swimming patterns in bacterial chemotaxis

Li Xie, Tuba Altindal, Xiao-Lun Wu

arxiv:1011.3278 v1 · 2010-11-15 · q-bio.CB

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{U5H3OS2RFPYRD2OQ4JV3OBLJ3F}

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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	2026-05-18T00:39:41.349794Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a74fb74b512bf111e9d0e26bb70569d964ad27a5d70b3d52a6b0f07f34ba1ad8

Aliases

arxiv: 1011.3278 · arxiv_version: 1011.3278v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1011.3278 · pith_short_12: U5H3OS2RFPYR · pith_short_16: U5H3OS2RFPYRD2OQ · pith_short_8: U5H3OS2R

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/U5H3OS2RFPYRD2OQ4JV3OBLJ3F \
  | 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: a74fb74b512bf111e9d0e26bb70569d964ad27a5d70b3d52a6b0f07f34ba1ad8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3c244354c109bc97f638fed7a6c68f72bb6db83a0828312ab1056e147b1c9041",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.CB",
    "submitted_at": "2010-11-15T01:42:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5e519851bbb2c52a9e9f6efcaaaf9ce78ac2001468f67ea3d3016255aabe0271"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1011.3278",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}