Almost every product on our site has its own ASIN, a unique code we use to identify it. For books, the ASIN is the same as the ISBN number, but for all other products a new ASIN is created when the item is uploaded to our catalogue.

Prefix

asin

Links

Homepage

References

GitHub PR https://github.com/biopragmatics/bioregistry/pull/1141

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local unique identifiers in Amazon Standard Identification Number should match this regular expression:
^[0-9]{10}$

Example Local Unique Identifier

0471491039   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Amazon Standard Identification Number should match this regular expression:
^asin:[0-9]{10}$

Example CURIE

asin:0471491039

Contact

Missing Contact

Identifier Space Owner

Amazon

Contributor

contributor Sumir H. Pandit   0000-0002-1216-4761   sumirp

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 4 mappings to external registries with 2 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 0471491039 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Amazon Standard Identification Number. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.