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Step...What to Do...
Physico-Chemical CharacterizationFill in the general information about the characterization.
Characterization Properties

If you select one of the following characterization types, you need to fill in additional properties.

  • Physical State
  • Shape
  • Solubility
  • Surface
Design and MethodsComplete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data.
Finding Info

Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample.

In the Finding section, you can also add a file to a physico-chemical characterization.

Analysis and ConclusionsEnter 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 transferrred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact.

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Complete...How to...
Characterization Type*

Select the type of characterization, such as This is already filled in with Physico-Chemical Characterization (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).

Assay Type

The field populates automatically based on Characterization Name selected.

To create a new, non-standard Assay Type

  • Select other.
  • Enter a New Assay Type, and click Add. 
  • The new Assay Type is added to the list.
Protocol Name – VersionIf 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 SourceSelect or enter the source from which the characterization data is derived, such as a vendor or a laboratory (NCL).
Characterization DateSelect or enter the date the characterization was made (dd/mm/yyyy).

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  1. Access a sample and characterization.
  2. Click the All tab or the In Vitro Characterizations tab and click Add next to In Vitro Characterization.

  3. Both tabs provide customizations based on your Characterization Type* selection.

  4. Follow these steps to fill in the characterization. Links are provided for additional details.

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    AddInVitroCharacterization

Step...What to Do...
In Vitro CharacterizationFill in the general information about the characterization.
Characterization Properties

If you select one of the following characterization

types

names, you need to fill in additional properties.

  • Cytotoxicity
  • Enzyme Induction
  • Transfection
Design and MethodsComplete the fields describing techniques and instruments used to derive the data.
Finding Info

Add data findings and supporting documentation relating to the sample.

In the Finding section, you can also add a file to an in vitro characterization.

Analysis and ConclusionsEnter any relevant analyses and conclusions reached by the data.
Copy to Other Samples...with the Same Primary OrganizationSelect 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 NameProperties to Complete

Cytotoxicity

Enter the appropriate Cell Line.

Enzyme Induction

Enter the Enzyme Name of your choice.

TargetingEnter the appropriate Cell Line.

Transfection

Enter the appropriate Cell Line.

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Defining In Vitro Design and Methods

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