Data model
BLI
Measurement

Measurement

id

Description: Unique ID to be used as a link target
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.id
Type: link target (string)

name

Description: Name (id) of the measurement which must be unique within a record (i.e. triplicates must be named individually in the raw data file). The name must allow location of the measurement data within the raw data file as well as processed data files if these are present
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.name
Type: string

sensor

Description: link to the sensor used for the measurement
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.sensor
Type: link (sensor)
Target: metadata.method_specific_parameters.sensors.id

measurement_protocol_step

Description: link to one of the measurement steps
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.measurement_protocol_step
Type: link (sensor)
Target: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurement_protocol.id

sample

Description: Sample the sensor was in contact with during the measurement
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.sample
Type: object (Sample)
Contains: see Fields available in sample

Fields available in sample

plate

Description: link to one of the plates
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.sample.plate
Type: link (sensor)
Target: metadata.method_specific_parameters.plates.id

well_position

Description: The position the well (in the plate) where the sample was during the measurement
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.sample.well_position
Type: string (keyword)

chemical_environment

Description: Name (id) of the chemical environment of the sample (from the chemical environments defined in the general parameters)
Required: yes
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.sample.chemical_environment
Type: link (chemical_environment)
Target: metadata.general_parameters.chemical_environments.id

analytes

Description: List of names (ids) of entities (from the entities of interest defined in the general parameters) that was used to alter the behavior of the target(s) or entities present at varying concentrations for a series of measurements and their concentrations
Required: no
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.analytes
Type: object (Entity_constituent)
Contains: see Entity_constituent

temperature

Description: Temperature of the sample while being measured
Required: no
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.temperature
Type: object (Temperature)
Contains: see Temperature

preparation_protocol

Description: List of steps taken to prepare the sample
Required: no
Path: metadata.method_specific_parameters.measurements.preparation_protocol
Type: array of object (Step)
Contains: see Step