Data Item _citation_author.name
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General 
- Item name
- _citation_author.name
- Category name
- citation_author
- Attribute name
- name
- Required in PDB entries
- yes
- Used in current PDB entries
- Yes, in about 100.0 % of entries
Item Description
Name of an author of the citation; relevant for journal
articles, books and book chapters.
The family name(s), followed by a comma and including any
dynastic components, precedes the first name(s) or initial(s).
Additional Descriptive Information for Depositors
Author of a journal article, book chapter, whole book, or thesis. It is not to be used for editor(s) names. Provide the authors' name by using surname (family, or last name), a comma, followed by period separated initials for first and middle names. The word Junior is abbreviated as Jr. Umlauts and other character modifiers should not be included.
Item Example1
Bleary, Percival R.
Item Example2
O'Neil, F.K.
Item Example3
Van den Bossche, G.
Item Example4
Yang, D.-L.
Item Example5
Simonov, Yu.A
Additional Item Example for Depositors
Jones, T.J.
Data Type 
- Data type code
- line
- Data type detail
- char item types / multi-word items ...
- Primitive data type code
- char
- Regular expression
- [][ \t_(),.;:"&<>/\{}'`~!@#$%?+=*A-Za-z0-9|^-]*
- Deposition data type
- author
- Deposition regular expression
- [A-Za-z0-9_]+(( |-|'|\. )[A-Za-z0-9_]+)*( Jr.| III)?, [A-Za-z0-9_]\.(-?[A-Za-z0-9_]+\.)*$
Aliases
| Alias Item Name | Dictionary Name | Dictionary Version |
|---|---|---|
| _citation_author_name | cif_core.dic | 2.0.1 |