diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ResourceContainer.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/ResourceContainer.cy.ts
index ffd29bdea..6d336f39a 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ResourceContainer.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ResourceContainer.cy.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,17 @@ describe('Resource with id that contains URL encoded characters', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it('resource with any id opens when user clicks on resource row in Search table', function() {
+    cy.visit(`/search?layout=Neuron%20Morphology`);
+
+    cy.findAllByTestId('search-table-row')
+      .first()
+      .click();
+
+    cy.findByText('Advanced View').click();
+    cy.contains(`"@id"`);
+  });
+
   it('resource opens when user directly navigates to resource page', function() {
     const resourcePage = `/${Cypress.env('ORG_LABEL')}/${
       this.projectLabel
diff --git a/src/subapps/search/containers/SearchContainer.tsx b/src/subapps/search/containers/SearchContainer.tsx
index 0e2ed5e54..053b2f7d1 100644
--- a/src/subapps/search/containers/SearchContainer.tsx
+++ b/src/subapps/search/containers/SearchContainer.tsx
@@ -84,13 +84,15 @@ const SearchContainer: React.FC = () => {
       background: location,
     });
   };
-  const onRowClick = (record: any): { onClick: () => void } => {
+  const onRowClick = (
+    record: any
+  ): { onClick: () => void; 'data-testid': string } => {
     return {
       onClick: () => {
         const [orgLabel, projectLabel] = record.project.label.split('/');
-        const resourceId = encodeURIComponent(record['@id']);
-        goToResource(orgLabel, projectLabel, resourceId);
+        goToResource(orgLabel, projectLabel, record['@id']);
       },
+      'data-testid': 'search-table-row',
     };
   };
   const {