Addgene is a non-profit plasmid repository. Addgene facilitates the exchange of genetic material between laboratories by offering plasmids and their associated cloning data to not-for-profit laboratories around the world.

Prefix

addgene

Keywords

bio.tools faseb list life science molecular biology plasmid repository sequence alignment

Links

Homepage

Contact

Joanne Kamens   0000-0002-7000-1477

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in Addgene Plasmid Repository should match this regular expression:
^[0-9]{5}(-[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,7})?$|^[0-9]{10}$

Example Local Unique Identifier

50943   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Addgene Plasmid Repository should match this regular expression:
^addgene:[0-9]{5}(-[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,7})?$|^[0-9]{10}$

Example CURIE

addgene:50943

Publications

• 2014 The Addgene repository: an international nonprofit plasmid and data resource
• 2014 Repositories share key research tools
• 2012 Addgene provides an open forum for plasmid sharing

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 7 mappings to external registries for this resource with 4 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 50943 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Addgene Plasmid Repository. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here. These are typically inherited from Identifiers.org or Prefix Commons, and need extra curation.