Acknowledgment of Data Use and Disclaimer


Data and information released from the RICEATLAS Project website are provided on an "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind, including without limitation the warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Data and/or information may contain errors or be incomplete.

Availability of this data and information does not constitute scientific publication. We request that information derived from it not be published prior to our publication without permission (see below) or 12 months from the time of display whichever is the sooner.

Our policy is to release of data in a timely and prompt manner to aid the progress of science in general. However, it is not intended to allow others to preempt our scientific publications by rushing to publication in advance of our own efforts.

Therefore, written permission should be obtained from one of the project's Principal Investigators in writing in advance of submitting any articles containing data or figures primarily derived from this website prior to our publication or within 12 months of the data being displayed whichever is the sooner.

In accordance with scientific protocol, appropriate acknowledgment of the RICEATLAS Project should be made in any publications or other disclosures concerning data or information made available by the RICEATLAS Project. If results using data from the site are to be published, we request references in a manuscript as "Rice Cellular Expression Profile Project, personal communication" or credit to the individual researcher(s) as indicated in the written permission to publish. For acknowledgments, the following is requested: <Xxx> data was obtained from the RICEATLAS Project website at http://plantgenomics.biology.yale.edu/riceatlas that was supported by the NSF Plant Genome Program Award #DBI-0325821.

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