[BioSQL-l] null title and CRC

mark.schreiber at novartis.com mark.schreiber at novartis.com
Sun Jul 9 23:03:10 EDT 2006


Hi -

We are having a problem in biojava parsing some genbank records that 
contain references with no title. These cannot have a CRC value which is 
required in BioSQL. If we make the title an empty string then we quickly 
get non-unique CRC numbers.

What does BioPerl do in these cases?

- Mark

Mark Schreiber
Research Investigator (Bioinformatics)

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