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Model[Sample]

Model information for a reagent used in an experiment.

Organizational Information

Physical Properties

    State

    The physical state of the sample when well solvated at room temperature and pressure.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: ModelStateP

    SampleHandling

    The method by which this sample should be manipulated in the lab when transfers out of the sample are requested.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: SampleHandlingP

    CellType

    The primary types of cells that are contained within this sample.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: CellTypeP

    CultureAdhesion

    The default type of cell culture (adherent or suspension) that should be performed when growing these cells. If a cell line can be cultured via an adherent or suspension culture, this is set to the most common cell culture type for the cell line.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: CultureAdhesionP

    ProductDocumentationFiles

    PDFs of any product documentation provided by the supplier of this model.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    MeltingPoint

    Melting temperature of the pure substance at atmospheric pressure.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 degree Celsius
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Kelvin]

    BoilingPoint

    Temperature at which the pure substance boils under atmospheric pressure.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 degree Celsius
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Kelvin]

    VaporPressure

    Vapor pressure of the substance at room temperature.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 kilopascal
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Kilo Pascal]

    Viscosity

    The viscosity of the substance in pure form at room temperature.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 second pascal
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Pascal Second]

    RefractiveIndex

    The refractive index of the substance at 20 degree Celsius.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[1]

    pKa

    The logarithmic acid dissociation constants of the substance at room temperature.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Real
    Programmatic Pattern: NumericP

    Density

    Known density of samples of this model at room temperature.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 gram per milliliter
    Programmatic Pattern: 0 Gram Hold[GreaterP[------ Milli]] Liter

    ParticleWeight

    The weight of a single particle of the sample, if the sample is a powder.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 gram
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Gram]

    SurfaceTension

    The surface tension of the substance in pure form at room temperature.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 millinewton per meter
    Programmatic Pattern: Newton Hold[GreaterEqualP[0 Milli ------]] Meter

    ExtinctionCoefficients

    A measure of how strongly this sample absorbs light at a particular wavelength.
    Format: Multiple

    [Wavelength]

      Header: Wavelength
      Class: VariableUnit

    [ExtinctionCoefficient]

      Header: ExtinctionCoefficient
      Class: VariableUnit

    InitialConcentration

    The initial manufacturer concentration for samples of this model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 micromolar
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Micromolar]

    InitialMassConcentration

    The initial manufacturer mass of the consitutent(s) divided by the volume of the mixture for samples of this model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 gram per liter
    Programmatic Pattern: 0 Gram Hold[GreaterEqualP[------]] Liter

    pH

    The logarithmic concentration of hydrogen ions of the substance at room temperature.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Programmatic Pattern: RangeP[0, 14]

    NominalParticleSize

    The manufacture designated size distribution of particles in the sample model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Distribution
    Unit: 1 nanometer
    Programmatic Pattern: DistributionP[Nanometer]

    Conductivity

    The conductivity of the substance.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: Siemens Hold[DistributionP[Micro ----------]] Centimeter

    Tablet

    Indicates if this model is in the form of a small disk or cylinder of compressed solid substance in a measured amount.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    TabletWeight

    The mean mass of a single tablet of this model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 gram
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Gram]

    TabletWeightDistribution

    The distribution of the single tablet weights measured from multiple samplings.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: DistributionP[Gram]

    FixedAmounts

    The pre-measured amounts in which samples of this model are always stored.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: VariableUnit
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Milliliter] | GreaterP[0 Gram]

    TransferOutSolventVolumes

    For each member of FixedAmounts, the amount of the dissolution solvent required to solvate the fixed amount component in this model.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 milliliter
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Liter]

    Resuspension

    Indicates if one of the components in the stock solution is a sample which can only be prepared by adding a solution to its original container to dissolve it. The dissolved sample can be optionally removed from the original container for other preparation steps.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    SingleUse

    Indicates if this model of sample must be used only once and then disposed of after use.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    NucleicAcidFree

    Indicates if this model of sample is tested to be not contaminated with DNA and RNA by the manufacturer.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    PyrogenFree

    Indicates if this model of sample is tested to be not contaminated with endotoxin by the manufacturer.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    ReversePipetting

    Indicates if reverse pipetting technique should be used when transferring this sample via pipette. It is recommended to set ReversePipetting->True if this sample foams or forms bubbles easily.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

Inventory

Storage Information

    Expires

    Indicates if samples of this model expire after a given amount of time.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    ShelfLife

    The length of time after DateCreated that samples of this model are recommended for use before they should be discarded.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 day
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Day]

    UnsealedShelfLife

    The length of time after DateUnsealed that samples of this model are recommended for use before they should be discarded.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 day
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Day]

    PreferredWashBin

    Indicates the recommended bin for dishwashing this container.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    LightSensitive

    Determines if the sample reacts or degrades in the presence of light and should be stored in the dark to avoid exposure.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    DefaultStorageCondition

    The condition in which samples of this model are stored when not in use by an experiment; this condition may be overridden by the specific storage condition of any given sample.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    TransportChilled

    Indicates if samples of this model should be refrigerated during transport when used in experiments.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    TransportWarmed

    The temperature that samples of this model should be incubated at while transported between instruments during experimentation.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 degree Celsius
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Kelvin]

    TransportCondition

    Specifies how the samples of this model should be transported when in use in the lab.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    TransferTemperature

    The temperature that samples of this model should be at before any transfers using this sample occur.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 degree Celsius
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Kelvin]

    ThawTemperature

    The default temperature that samples of this model should be thawed at before using in experimentation.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 degree Celsius
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Kelvin]

    ThawTime

    The default time that samples of this model should be thawed before using in experimentation. If the samples are still not thawed after this time, thawing will continue until the samples are fully thawed.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 minute
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Second]

    MaxThawTime

    The default maximum time that samples of this model should be thawed before using in experimentation.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 minute
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Second]

    ThawMixType

    The default style of motion used to mix samples of this model following thawing.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: MixTypeP

    ThawMixRate

    The default frequency of rotation the mixing instrument uses to mix samples of this model following thawing.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 revolution per minute
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 RPM]

    ThawNumberOfMixes

    The default number of times samples of this model are mixed by inversion or pipetting up and down following thawing.
    Format: Single
    Class: Integer
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0]

    PipettingMethod

    The pipetting parameters used to manipulate samples of this model; these parameters may be overridden by direct specification of pipetting parameters in manipulation primitives.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    Parafilm

    Indicates if containers that contain this sample model should have their covers sealed with parafilm by default.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    AluminumFoil

    Indicates if containers that contain this sample model should be wrapped in aluminum foil to protect the container contents from light by default.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

Dimensions & Positions

    Dimensions

    The external dimensions of this model of container.
    Format: Single

    [[1]] X Direction (Width)

      Header: X Direction (Width)
      Class: Real
      Unit: 1 meter
      Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Meter]

    [[2]] Y Direction (Depth)

      Header: Y Direction (Depth)
      Class: Real
      Unit: 1 meter
      Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Meter]

    [[3]] Z Direction (Height)

      Header: Z Direction (Height)
      Class: Real
      Unit: 1 meter
      Programmatic Pattern: GreaterEqualP[0 Meter]

Mixing

    ThawMixTime

    The default duration for which samples of this model are mixed following thawing.
    Format: Single
    Class: Real
    Unit: 1 minute
    Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Minute]

Health & Safety

    Sterile

    Indicates that this model of sample arrives sterile from the manufacturer.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    RNaseFree

    Indicates that this model of sample is free of any RNases.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Radioactive

    Indicates if samples of this model emit substantial ionizing radiation.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Ventilated

    Indicates if samples of this model must be handled in a ventilated enclosures.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    InertHandling

    Indicates if samples of this model must be handled in a glove box.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    BiosafetyHandling

    Indicates if samples of this model must be handled in a biosafety cabinet.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    GloveBoxIncompatible

    Indicates if samples of this model cannot be used inside of the glove box due high volatility and/or detrimental reactivity with the catalyst in the glove box that is used to remove traces of water and oxygen. Sulfur and sulfur compounds (such as H2S, RSH, COS, SO2, SO3), halides, halogen (Freon), alcohols, hydrazine, phosphene, arsine, arsenate, mercury, and saturation with water may deactivate the catalyst.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    GloveBoxBlowerIncompatible

    Indicates that the glove box blower must be turned off to prevent damage to the catalyst in the glove box that is used to remove traces of water and oxygen when manipulating samples of this model inside of the glove box.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Flammable

    Indicates if samples of this model are easily set aflame under standard conditions.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Acid

    Indicates if samples of this model are strong acids (pH <= 2) and require dedicated secondary containment during storage.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Base

    Indicates if samples of this model are strong bases (pH >= 12) and require dedicated secondary containment during storage.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Pyrophoric

    Indicates if samples of this model can ignite spontaneously upon exposure to air.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    WaterReactive

    Indicates if samples of this model react spontaneously upon exposure to water.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Fuming

    Indicates if samples of this model emit fumes spontaneously when exposed to air.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Aqueous

    Indicates if samples of this model are a solution in water.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Anhydrous

    Indicates if samples of this model do not contain water.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    HazardousBan

    Indicates if samples of this model are currently banned from usage in the ECL because the facility isn't yet equiped to handle them.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    ExpirationHazard

    Indicates if samples of this model become hazardous once they are expired and therefore must be automatically disposed of when they pass their expiration date.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    ParticularlyHazardous Substance

    Indicates if special precautions should be taken in handling this substance as indicated by the MSDS classification.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    DrainDisposal

    Indicates if samples of this model may be safely disposed down a standard drain.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    Pungent

    Indicates if samples of this model have a strong odor.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    MSDSRequired

    Indicates if an MSDS is applicable for this model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    MSDSFile

    PDF of the models MSDS (Materials Saftey Data Sheet).
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    NFPA

    The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704 hazard diamond classification for the substance.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: NFPAP

    DOTHazardClass

    The Department of Transportation hazard classification of the substance.
    Format: Single
    Class: String
    Programmatic Pattern: DOTHazardClassP

    BiosafetyLevel

    The Biosafety classification of the substance.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BiosafetyLevelP

Compatibility

    IncompatibleMaterials

    A list of materials that would be damaged if wetted by this model.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: MaterialP | None

    WettedMaterials

    The materials of which this sample is made that may come in direct contact with fluids.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: MaterialP

    LiquidHandlerIncompatible

    Indicates if this sample cannot be reliably aspirated or dispensed on an automated liquid handling robot.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    UltrasonicIncompatible

    Indicates if volume measurements of samples of this model cannot be performed via the ultrasonic distance method due to vapors interfering with the reading.
    Format: Single
    Class: Expression
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

    PreferredMALDIMatrix

    The model of the matrix that is best suited for MALDI mass spectrometry of this sample.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

Qualifications & Maintenance

    QualificationFrequency

    The model Qualifications and their required frequencies.
    Format: Multiple

    [[1]] Model Qualification

    [[2]] Time Interval

      Header: Time Interval
      Class: Real
      Unit: 1 day
      Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Day]

    MaintenanceFrequency

    The model maintenances and their required frequencies.
    Format: Multiple

    [[1]] Model Maintenance

    [[2]] Time Interval

      Header: Time Interval
      Class: Real
      Unit: 1 day
      Programmatic Pattern: GreaterP[0 Day]

    ContinuousOperation

    Indicates if the sample is required to operate continuously in the lab, regardless of if it is InUse by a specific protocol.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP

General

    Protocols

    All protocols that used this sample at any point during their execution in the lab.
    Format: Multiple
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    ThawCellsMethod

    The default method by which to thaw cryovials of this sample model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    WashCellsMethod

    The default method by which to wash cultures of this sample model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

    ChangeMediaMethod

    The default method by which to change the media for cultures of this sample model.
    Format: Single
    Class: Link
    Programmatic Pattern: _Link

Sample Preparation

    Preparable

    Indicates if this samples/items of this model maybe prepared as needed during the course of an experiment.
    Format: Single
    Class: Boolean
    Programmatic Pattern: BooleanP
Last modified on Mon 26 Sep 2022 15:43:56