Assay

ISA specialization of Dataset. Represents a specific analytical measurement or experimental assay.

*additionalType*: Assay

Additional Properties (beyond Dataset)

Property	Type	Required	Description
`additionalType`	string	MUST	`Assay`
`processes`	LabProcess	SHOULD	Experimental processes in this assay
`performers`	Person	COULD	Assay performers and contributors

Relationships

flowchart TD

    at@{ shape: stadium, label: "\"Assay\"" }

    Investigation --hasPart--> Assay
    Study -.assays.-> Assay
    Assay --processes--> LabProcess
    Assay --performers--> Person
    Assay --additionalType--> at

AdditionalProperties

The additionalProperty property can be used to add some isa specific properties for the assay dataset.

TODO: Find ontology terms for these properties and add them as refinements of PropertyValue:

Property	Type	Required	Description
`measurementMethod`	DefinedTerm	COULD	Measurement type (e.g., Proteomics)
`measurementTechnique`	DefinedTerm	COULD	Technology used (e.g., mass spectrometry)
`variableMeasured`	PropertyValue	COULD	Target variable being measured