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BioSample

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BioSample

The BioSample database contains descriptions of biological source materials used in experimental assays.

Using BioSample

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Example Searches

bacteria of genus Shigella for which SRA data is available: shigella[organism] AND biosample sra[filter]

MIGS/MIMS/MIMARKS.water-complaint samples released in first quarter of 2013: package migs/mims/mimarks water[Properties] AND 2013/1:2013/3[Publication date]

mouse samples for which strain and age information is available: (strain[Attribute Name] AND age[Attribute Name]) AND Mus musculus[organism]

fibroblast cell samples: cell type fibroblast[Attribute]