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pith:ZRB57Y3X

pith:2016:ZRB57Y3XC6L5CCLMFQNTURG7LI
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Evolutionary advantage of a broken symmetry in autocatalytic polymers explains fundamental properties of DNA

Hemachander Subramanian, Robert A. Gatenby

arxiv:1605.00748 v3 · 2016-05-03 · q-bio.BM

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\pithnumber{ZRB57Y3XC6L5CCLMFQNTURG7LI}

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First computed 2026-05-18T00:49:04.658888Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cc43dfe3771797d1096c2c1b3a44df5a2769701c84836578349699d1a44e6011

Aliases

arxiv: 1605.00748 · arxiv_version: 1605.00748v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1605.00748 · pith_short_12: ZRB57Y3XC6L5 · pith_short_16: ZRB57Y3XC6L5CCLM · pith_short_8: ZRB57Y3X
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ZRB57Y3XC6L5CCLMFQNTURG7LI \
  | 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: cc43dfe3771797d1096c2c1b3a44df5a2769701c84836578349699d1a44e6011
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.BM",
    "submitted_at": "2016-05-03T03:34:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e53a2c405e4da9b01345d14cc2b40f6346a6557773e9c4844d036949afb67c99"
  },
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  }
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