To add a functionalizing entity

  1. Access a sample and composition, as described in Accessing the Sample Composition Summary.
  2. Click the Functionalizing Entity tab or the All tab and click Add next to Functionalizing Entity.

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

  4. Follow these steps to fill in the composition.

SectionWhat to do
Functionalizing Entity

Fill in the general information about the functionalizing entity. For details, refer to Defining a Functionalizing Entity.

Note:  Entity types are described in the caNanoLab Glossary.

PropertiesIf you selected one of the following entity types, you need to fill in additional properties.
  • Antibody
  • Biopolymer
  • Small Molecule

For details, refer to Defining Functionalizing Entity Properties.

Inherent FunctionAdd information about the functionalizing elements of the sample. For details, refer to Defining Function Information. 
File

Add one or more files containing data that is relevant to the functionalizing entity or the derivation of its data. For details, refer to Adding Composition Files.

Copy to Other Samples with the Same Primary Organization

Select one or more samples in the list to which you want this composition data transferred. This option copies files and data to one or more selected samples "owned" by the same point of contact. For details, refer to Copying a Composition to Samples in the Same Primary Organization.

When you are finished, click Submit to save the data to the sample.