ProtocolsStrainDatabase < Lab

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---+ Strain Database

---++ Table Description

Barrick lab strains are stored in a database on UT Box, accessible after login via this [[https://utexas.app.box.com/files/0/f/4444119962/1/f_36718100874][direct link]].

| *column* | *example* | *description* |
| strain | REL | Initials of strain designation |
| number | 606 | Number of strain designation |
| freezer | Barrick 1 | Freezer where sample is located. Choose from list. |
| rack | Barrick 3 | Rack where sample is located. Should be in format: [last name] [number] |
| box  | Barrick 4 | Rack where sample is located. Should be in format: [last name] [number] |
| container | 2 ml glass vial | Type of container used to freeze sample. Choose from list. |
| well | | Well number for samples frozen in microplates. |
| experiment | LTEE | Sample experiment. Choose from list. |
| population | | Sample population in experiment. |
| time | 0 | Sample time point in experiment. |
| M/C | C | Mixed population or Clone sample |
| clone | | Designation of particular clone. Either a number or a letter. |
| description | Ara– ancestor clone used to begin the long-term experiment. | Full description of the strain. Include information about what strain it is derived from and whether this sample has been subcultured from different samples. |
| media | DM1000 | Media strain was grown in for freezing. |
| cryoprotectant | Glycerol | Choose from list. |
| source | REL | Stock center or other lab strain is from. |
| frozen | 2002-08-17 | Date when sample was frozen. | 

---++ Important Points

   * In population names, use the minus sign "–" character, rather than a hyphen "-" (option-hyphen on Mac). These must be entered consistently for searching to work.
      * e.g. Ara–3 NOT Ara-3
Barrick Lab > ProtocolList > ProtocolsStrainDatabase
Topic revision: r8 - 2016-04-07 - 20:03:49 - Main.JeffreyBarrick