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Enum: ExperimentalSpecimenRoleTypeEnum

The roles a sample can play in an experiment other than being a sample under study.

URI: ExperimentalSpecimenRoleTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
positive experimental control GENEPIO:0101018 The sample was included to confirm that the process detects what it should.
negative experimental control GENEPIO:0101019 The sample was included to show that the process does not detect anything...
technical replicate EFO:0002090 The sample is a repeat measurement of the same material as another sample.
biological replicate EFO:0002091 The sample is an independent sample of the same kind of material as another sample.

Slots

Name Description
experimental_specimen_role_type The role the sample plays in the experiment when it is not simply a sample...

See Also

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

LinkML Source

name: ExperimentalSpecimenRoleTypeEnum
description: The roles a sample can play in an experiment other than being a sample
  under study.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/nmdc/nmdc
see_also:
- https://github.com/pha4ge/wastewater-contextual-data-specification/releases/tag/v4.4.4
- https://github.com/cidgoh/pathogen-genomics-package/blob/PGPv5.6.5/templates/wastewater/schema.yaml
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  positive experimental control:
    text: positive experimental control
    description: The sample was included to confirm that the process detects what
      it should.
    meaning: GENEPIO:0101018
  negative experimental control:
    text: negative experimental control
    description: The sample was included to show that the process does not detect
      anything when nothing is there.
    meaning: GENEPIO:0101019
  technical replicate:
    text: technical replicate
    description: The sample is a repeat measurement of the same material as another
      sample.
    meaning: EFO:0002090
  biological replicate:
    text: biological replicate
    description: The sample is an independent sample of the same kind of material
      as another sample.
    meaning: EFO:0002091