Identifier Standards
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in ArrayExpress should match this regular expression:
^[AEP]-\w{4}-\d+$

Example Local Unique Identifier
E-MEXP-1712   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from ArrayExpress should match this regular expression:
^arrayexpress:[AEP]-\w{4}-\d+$

Example CURIE
arrayexpress:E-MEXP-1712
Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection (1)
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Mappings to External Registries

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 8 mappings to external registries with 4 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
BioContext biocontext ARRAYEXPRESS
Cellosaurus Cellosaurus Registry logo cellosaurus ArrayExpress
Integbio Integbio logo integbio nbdc00009
Identifiers.org Identifiers.org logo miriam arrayexpress
N2T Name-to-Thing logo n2t arrayexpress
Prefix Commons Prefix Commons logo prefixcommons arrayexpress
re3data Registry of Research Data Repositories logo re3data r3d100010222
Wikidata (E) Wikidata Entity logo wikidata.entity Q106638376
Providers

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 E-MEXP-1712 is used to demonstrate the providers available for ArrayExpress. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Provider Name Provider Code URI
ArrayExpress arrayexpress https://www.ebi.ac.uk/arrayexpress/experiments/E-MEXP-1712
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/arrayexpress:E-MEXP-1712
Identifiers.org miriam https://identifiers.org/arrayexpress:E-MEXP-1712
Name-to-Thing n2t https://n2t.net/arrayexpress:E-MEXP-1712
Extra Providers

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

Provider Name Provider Code URL
Bio2RDF bio2rdf http://bio2rdf.org/arrayexpress:E-MEXP-1712
ArrayExpress through OmicsDI omicsdi https://www.omicsdi.org/dataset/arrayexpress-repository/E-MEXP-1712