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_database_2.database_id

Name:
'_database_2.database_id'

Definition:

   An abbreviation that identifies the database.

Type: ucode

Mandatory item: yes

Related items: _database.code_CAS (replaces)
_database.code_CSD (replaces)
_database.code_ICSD (replaces)
_database.code_MDF (replaces)
_database.code_NBS (replaces)
_database.code_PDF (replaces)

The data value must be one of the following:


CAS
Chemical Abstracts

CSD
Cambridge Structural Database (organic and metal-organic compounds)

ICSD
Inorganic Crystal Structure Database

MDF
Metals Data File (metal structures)

NDB
Nucleic Acid Database

NBS
NBS (NIST) Crystal Data Database (lattice parameters)

PDB
Protein Data Bank

PDF
Powder Diffraction File (JCPDS/ICDD)

RCSB
Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics

EBI
European Bioinformatics Institute

Category: database_2