Field Tag
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Field
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Definition
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Examples
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DM
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Demographics
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Search for terms relating to the demographic limits of the data such as
populations or subpopulations used in the research that created the data. Most
commonly applied to the fields in the Social Sciences.
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- Enlisted men as patients, Pacific Ocean area
- Hospital patients, European Theater of Operations
- National adult
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DY
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Data Type
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Search for the overall type of data provided.
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- Expression profiling by array
- Genome variation profiling by genome tiling array
- Non-coding RNA profiling by array
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GN
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Gene Name
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Search for gene names featured as the focus of the data record.
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GS
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Geospatial
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Search for geographical or other geospatial terms associated with the data
and which are significant in interpreting the data and the location where the
data were gathered, but not the location of the laboratory where the work was
done or the author’s location.
Information presented is usually at the level of country or state and
optionally carries broader term classifiers. Countries and states carry broader
term classifiers to continent level. Continents and other non geographical terms
may carry no classifier.
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- Arizona (USA, North America)
- England (United Kingdom, Europe)
- Worldwide
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GT
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Time
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Search for any form of time or timespan associated with the data or the
period over which the data were gathered. These terms may be named periods,
years or dates.
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ML
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Miscellaneous
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Search for any descriptor terms which do not align with other descriptor
types.
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- Gene Expression Profiling
- Missense mutation
- Molecular Genetics
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NP
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Named Person
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Search for people named as the focus of the data.
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- Charles Darwin
- John F Kennedy
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OD
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Method
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Search for the methodology employed in generating the data featured in
the record.
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- Face to face opinion poll
- Guided questionnaire
- Post Survey
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TA
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Taxonomic Data
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Search for information relating to the organisms used to generate the data
covered in the record.
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- Chordata
- Vertebrata
- Mammalia
- Primates
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