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If you have read-only permissions, see Access the Sample Characterization Summary. If you are a curator with appropriate security permissions, you can create, update, and delete characterizations. |
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Exporting Sample Information to JSON or XML
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- Access a sample and characterization.
Click the All tab or the Physico-Chemical Characterizations tab and click Add next to Physico-chemical Characterization.
Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.
Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.
Anchor AddPhysicoChemical AddPhysicoChemical Section What to Do Physico-Chemical Characterization Fill in the general information about the characterization.
Note: When you are defining the characterization, to select an existing, non-standard Assay Type, select the Characterization Name, other_pcProperties If you select one of the following characterization types, you need to fill in additional properties.
- Physical State
- Shape
- Solubility
- Surface
Design and Methods Complete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data. Finding Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample. Import as many .csv files as you wish or add derived data manually.
Click Add to expand the section, and add data findings and add supporting documents to the characterization.
Analysis and Conclusion Enter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data. Select samples in the list to which you want this physico-chemical data transferrred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.
When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.
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If you selected one of the Characterization Names listed in the following table, the Properties section opens, and you must fill in additional information.
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Physical State | Select the Type of physical state. |
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Surface | Specify Yes or No to indicate whether the surface Is Hydrophobic?. |
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- Access a sample and characterization.
Click the All tab or the In Vitro Characterizations tab and click Add next to In Vitro Characterization.
Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.
Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.
Anchor AddInVitroCharacterization AddInVitroCharacterization Section What to Do In Vitro Characterization Fill in the general information about the characterization.
Note: When you are defining the characterization, to select an existing, non-standard Assay Type, select the Characterization Name, other_vt.Properties If you select one of the following characterization names, you need to fill in additional properties.
- Cytotoxicity
- Enzyme Induction
- Transfection
Design and Methods Complete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data. Finding Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample. Import as many .csv files as you wish or add derived data manually.
Click Add to expand the section, and add data findings and add supporting documents to the characterization.
Analysis and Conclusion Enter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data. Copy to Other Samples with the Same Primary Organization Select samples in the list to which you want this physico-chemical data transferred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.
When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.
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If you selected one of the Characterization Names listed in the following table, the Properties section opens, and you must fill in additional information.
Characterization Name | Properties to Complete |
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Cytotoxicity | Enter the appropriate Cell Line. |
Enzyme Induction | Enter the Enzyme Name of your choice. |
Targeting | Enter the appropriate Cell Line. |
Transfection | Enter the appropriate Cell Line. |
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- Access a sample and characterization.
Click the All tab or the In Vivo Characterizations tab and click Add next to In Vivo Characterization.
Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.
Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.
Section What to Do In Vivo Characterization Fill in the general information about the characterization.
Note: When you are defining the characterization, to select an existing, non-standard Assay Type, select the Characterization Name, other_vv.Design and Methods Complete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data. Finding Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample. Import as many .csv files as you wish or add derived data manually.
Click Add to expand the section, and add data findings and add supporting documents to the characterization.
Analysis and Conclusion Enter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data. Copy to Other Samples with the Same Primary Organization Select samples in the list to which you want this physico-chemical data transferred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.
When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.
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- Access a sample and characterization.
Click the All tab or the Ex Vivo Characterizations tab and click Add next to Ex Vivo Characterization.
Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.
Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.
Section What to Do Ex Vivo Characterization Fill in the general information about the characterization.
Note: When you are defining the characterization, to select an existing, non-standard Assay Type, select the Characterization Name, other_ex_vvDesign and Methods Complete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data. Finding Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample. Import as many .csv files as you wish or add derived data manually.
Click Add to expand the section, and add data findings and add supporting documents to the characterization.
Analysis and Conclusion Enter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data. Copy to Other Samples with the Same Primary Organization Select samples in the list to which you want this physico-chemical data transferred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.
When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.
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- Access a sample and characterization.
Click the All tab or the Other Ex Vivo Characterizations tab and click Add next to Ex Vivo Characterization.
Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.
Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.
Section What to Do Other Ex Vivo Characterization Fill in the general information about the characterization. Design and Methods Complete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data. Finding Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample. Import as many .csv files as you wish or add derived data manually.
Click Add to expand the section, and add data findings and add supporting documents to the characterization.
Analysis and Conclusion Enter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data. Copy to Other Samples with the Same Primary Organization Select samples in the list to which you want this physico-chemical data transferred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.
When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.
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When you are adding a characterization, fill in the following characterization information.
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Characterization Type* | This is already filled in with Physico-Chemical, In Vivo, Ex Vivo, or Other Ex Vv (required) when you click the tab of the same name or add one from the All tab. | |||||
Characterization Name* | Select the name of the characterization (required).
To create a new, non-standard Assay Type
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Assay Type | Select an assay type from the list that populates automatically based on the Characterization Name. To add an Assay Type
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Protocol Name – Version | If available, select a protocol from which the data is derived. If displayed, click the hyperlink to the protocol text file to open or save the file. | |||||
Characterization Source | Select or enter the source from which the characterization data is derived, such as a vendor or a laboratory (NCL). | |||||
Characterization Date | Select or enter the date the characterization was made (dd/mm/yyyy). |
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When you are adding a characterization, fill in the following design, methods, and techniques used.
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Design and Methods Description | Enter a description for the characterization design and methods.
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When you are finished, click Save or Cancel to close the section without saving.
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- Add data values to Data and Conditions.
- To import a file of data values
- Save the spreadsheet of data values to a csv (comma-separated value) file.
- Click Import csv and select and follow the prompts to add the data file to the Findings Info.
- The columns and data are added to Data and Conditions.
- To add the data values manually
- Specify the number of columns and rows for the matrix, and click Update.
- Add the data values to the rows.
- Specify the number of columns and rows for the matrix, and click Update.
Info Whether you imported or added information manually, you can preface each data value with one of the following: Maintain the default, equal to (=), or select greater than (>), less than (<), or infinity (approximate).
- To import a file of data values
- To define a column, click an underlined column heading.
The Column Definition panel displays. - Select a Column Type, Datum or Condition.
Select a Column Name or select other and add a new one.
Info title Column Notes You can add up to three cell viability Column Names, including cell viability, cell viability B, and cell viability C. You can further identify the column with the Column Value Type. For Column Type, Datum, the following characterization(s) display customized Column Name options.
Characterization Type Column Type and Column Name Option(s) Physico-Chemical - Molecular – Molecular Weight
- Purity – % purity for sample
- Relaxivity – R1, R2, T1, T2
- Size – PD1, Peak N , RMS size, Z Average
- Surface – charge, zeta potential
In Vitro Enzyme Induction – % of Control
In Vivo Click Other to name the column yourself. For Column Type, Condition, all characterizations provide the Column Name options in the left column of the following table. The Column Name autopopulates the Condition Property options in the right column.
Column Type, Condition Autopopulates Column Name Column Name Autopopulates
Condition PropertyN/A
media type, serum percentage
bandwidth, frequency, time, wavelength
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lyophilized, time
time
N/A
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lyophilized, time
ion concentration, ionic strength, molecular formula, osmolality, serum percentage, with serum
number of pulses, pulse duration
N/A
To further identify a column, select a Column Value Type.
Info Once the column information is saved, the Column Type is shown in parentheses after the Column Name, such as cell viability (mean). - Select a Column Value Unit, or select other and add one.
If you want the same value to fill all rows in a column, add a Constant Value.
Info title For Column Value Type, boolean For Column Value Type, boolean, enter a Constant Value of 1 for true and 0 for false. Click Save, and the column(s) are updated.
Info If needed, click Set Column Order to change the order of the column headings in the matrix.
- Click Save in the Finding section.
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If a button does not display, you have read-only access to the data. |
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Printing Characterization(s) | To print the characterization(s), from the All tab characterization summary, click Print at the top right of the page. | |||||
Exporting Characterization(s) to a Spreadsheet | To export the characterization(s) to a spreadsheet, from the All tab characterization summary, click Export at the top right of the page.
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Editing a Characterization |
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Deleting a Characterization |
To delete a characterization for a selected sample
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