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ExperimentSchema

Unified ontology for MiM for experiments, including Investigation, Study, ObservationUnit, Sample, and Assay.

URI: https://ontology.ibisba.eu/mife/

Name: ExperimentSchema

Classes

Class Description
Assay Specific individual experiments or measurements applied on samples
Investigation A high level description of the overall area of research
ObservationUnit
Sample Entity (material from a fermentation run) that is converted into a new item (...
Study A particular biological hypothesis, which you are planning to test in various...
Vessel

Slots

Slot Description
acid_flow_rate The rate at which acid is added to the system for pH control (mL/min)
acid_type The type of acid used for pH adjustment in the fermentation process
acid_weight The total weight of acid added during the fermentation process
aeration_rate The rate at which the oxygen-containing gas is supplied to the vessel
agitation_rate The speed of agitation or stirring in the vessel (rpm)
amount_of_inoculum The volume, OD or mass of inoculum added to the fermentation vessel
antifoam_type The type of antifoam agent used to control foam formation in the vessel
antifoam_weight The total weight of antifoam added during the fermentation process
assay_identifier unique identifier of the related assay (multiple assays can be performed on t...
assay_type type of the assay
bacdive_id ID used by the bacdive database
base_flow_rate The rate at which base is added to the system for pH control (mL/min)
base_type The type of base used for pH adjustment in the fermentation process
base_weight The total weight of base added during the fermentation process
biosafety_level The levels of containment range from the lowest biosafety level 1 to the high...
compound_name Chemical compounds used in the fermentation process as feed
concentration The amount of a compound present per unit volume or mass (expressed in mg/L o...
concentration_method The method used to concentrate the inoculum, e
control_scheme The system or methodology used to monitor, regulate, and optimize the various...
cultivation_type The type of cultivation process used, e
culture_collection_id culture collection numbers of the strain
description description of the purpose of the fermentation run
designations designations of the strains
dilution_rate The inital rate at which fresh medium is added and spent medium is removed in...
end_date date that the fermentation run ended
fedbatch_rate The rate at which feed is supplied during fed-batch fermentation
fedbatch_trigger The conditions that trigger feed addition in fed-batch processes, such as sub...
fedbatch_type The type of fed-batch fermentation (e
feed_flow_rate The rate at which feed is added to the fermentation vessel, (mL/min or L/h)
feed_type The type of feed used during the fermentation process, such as liquid, solid,...
feed_weight The total weight of feed material added during the fermentation process
gas_flow_rate The rate of gas introduced into the vessel (mL/min or L/min)
gas_input_composition The initial composition of gases supplied to the vessel (e
gmo is the strain genetically modified?
harvest_flow_rate The rate at which the biomass or product is collected from the vessel
harvest_weight The total weight of material collected at the end of the fermentation process
harvesting_conditions The specific conditions under which the inoculum is harvested, such as temper...
id unique study identifier
induction_rate The speed or extent of the induction (per volume of culture or per time unit)
induction_trigger The specific condition or signal that initiates induction, such as temperatur...
induction_trigger_duration The time period for which induction conditions are maintained
induction_type The method used to induce gene expression or metabolic activity, e
initial_working_volume The starting volume of liquid in the fermentation vessel
inoculation_source The origin of the inoculum, such as a strain collection or preculture flask
inoculum_composition The composition of the inoculum, including strains and concentrations/proport...
inoculum_duration The time for which the inoculum is cultured before use
inoculum_type The type of inoculum used, such as a single strain or a mixed culture
input_localisation The physical location or point where inputs like feed or gas are introduced i...
internal_id A laboratory specific internal ID from the labotatory that performed the anal...
local_id ID used by the laboratory that uses/developed the strain
modifications what was genetically modified?
morphology morphology of the strain
observation_unit_id unique identifier of the related study (multiple observationUnits can be part...
observation_unit_identifier unique observation unit identifier
organism type of organism
oxygen_dependence oxygen dependent metabolism of the strain
pathogenicity pathogenic to a specific group (e
pco2 partial CO2 pressure
ph The initial set pH value
phase A distinct stage in the fermentation process, such as lag phase, log phase, o...
phase_duration The total time duration of a specific phase in minutes during the fermentatio...
phase_end_time The time when a specific phase ends during the fermentation process
phase_purpose The intended outcome or goal of a specific phase in the process, e
phase_start_time The time when a specific phase begins during the fermentation process
po2 partial O2 pressure
preculture_description A detailed description of the preculture, including growth conditions
preculture_medium The medium used to grow the preculture before inoculation
predox Oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in the vessel
pressure The set pressure level maintained during the fermentation process
protocol URL of a document that described the "protocol" of the fermentation run
protocol_url standard operating procedure (or protocol)
purification_method The method used to purify the product, e
recipe_url standard operating procedure (or protocol) for sampling
references useful articles used as basis/starting point for the present study
relative_pressure The pressure relative to atmospheric pressure maintained in the vessel
replicate A role played by a a biological sample in the context of an experiment where ...
replicate_id A unique identifier for experimental replicates in the fermentation study
replicate_type The type of replicate, e
resistance what substance is the strain resistant to?
resistance_mic concentration for the resistance (MIC)
sample_collection_device The device used for collecting the sample
sample_collection_method The method employed for collecting the sample
sample_description description of the sample
sample_dry_mass measurement of dry mass at the time of sample collection
sample_id unique identifier (does not need to be human readable) of the related sample ...
sample_identifier unique sample identifier
sample_material Sample material from which data deposited was generated
sample_material_processing Any processing applied to the sample during or after retrieving the sample fr...
sample_name name of the sample
sample_storage_buffer buffer used for sample storage
sample_storage_conditions Additional information about the conditions at which sample was stored
sample_storage_container Container that sample was stored in e
sample_storage_duration duration for which sample was stored
sample_storage_location location at which sample was stored, usually name of a specific freezer/room
sample_storage_temperature temperature at which sample was stored
sample_treatment Treatment applied to the sample
sample_wet_mass measurement of wet mass at the time of sample collection
sampling_time_point date that the sample was collected
sequence_accession_number accession number of the sequence in public sequence databases
source where does the strain come from
species name of the species
sporulation does the strain exhibits endospore formation?
start_date date that the fermentation run was initiated
study_id unique identifier of the related study (multiple studies can be part of the s...
substrate_flow_rate The rate at which the substrate is added to the fermentation vessel
target_metabolite The specific compound or metabolite that is the desired outcome of the fermen...
taxonomy_id NCBI taxonomy ID of the strain
technology_type technology used to perform the assay
temperature The inital set temperature
temperature_of_inoculum The temperature at which the inoculum is maintained
title title of the cultivation/fermentation (bioreactor, well)
vessel_id_ unique identifier of the vessel that was used to perform the run (refers to M...
volume Liquid volume in the vessel
water_flow_rate The rate at which water is added to the system, (L/h or mL/min)
weight The total weight of the vessel contents, including medium and biomass

Enumerations

Enumeration Description

Types

Type Description
Boolean A binary (true or false) value
Curie a compact URI
Date a date (year, month and day) in an idealized calendar
DateOrDatetime Either a date or a datetime
Datetime The combination of a date and time
Decimal A real number with arbitrary precision that conforms to the xsd:decimal speci...
Double A real number that conforms to the xsd:double specification
Duration ISO 8601 duration, e
Float A real number that conforms to the xsd:float specification
Integer An integer
Jsonpath A string encoding a JSON Path
Jsonpointer A string encoding a JSON Pointer
Ncname Prefix part of CURIE
Nodeidentifier A URI, CURIE or BNODE that represents a node in a model
Objectidentifier A URI or CURIE that represents an object in the model
Sparqlpath A string encoding a SPARQL Property Path
String A character string
Time A time object represents a (local) time of day, independent of any particular...
Uri a complete URI
Uriorcurie a URI or a CURIE

Subsets

Subset Description