Database linking
About database linking
Elsevier encourages authors to connect their articles to external databases. By doing this, the authors’ work is enriched with precise referencing and gives readers one-click access to relevant databases that help to build a better understanding of the described research.
If your article contains relevant unique identifiers or accession numbers linking to information on genes, proteins, diseases, etc. or structures deposited in public databases, and you would like your article to link to that data, please indicate this.
Please identify these entities in the following way: database abbreviation: data identifier, bearing in mind that an error in a letter or number can result in a dead link in the article. Please see examples below.
Your article can be linked to the following databases:
- ASTM: ASTM Standards Database (ASTM: G63)
- CCDC: Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC: AI631510)
- CRAN: Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN: pso)
- GenBank: Genetic sequence database at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (GenBank: BA123456)
- GEO: Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO: GSE27196; GEO: GPL5366; GEO: GSM9853)
- IGSN: International Geo Sample Number (IGSN: HRV003M16)
- MI: EMBL-EBI OLS Molecular Interaction Ontology (MI: 0218)
- MINT: Molecular INTeractions database (MINT: 6166710)
- NCBI Taxonomy: NCBI Taxonomy Browser (NCBI Taxonomy: 48184)
- NCT: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT: NCT00222573)
- OMIM: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM: 601240)
- PDB: Worldwide Protein Data Bank (PDB: 1TUP)
- TAIR: The Arabidopsis Information Resource database (TAIR: AT1G01020)
- UniProt: Universal Protein Resource Knowledgebase (UniProt: Q9H0H5)