Grid Management » History » Revision 4
Revision 3 (Anchi Cheng, 07/15/2010 02:17 PM) → Revision 4/6 (Anchi Cheng, 07/15/2010 03:43 PM)
h1. Grid Management The grid management tools handle registration, modification, and deletion of grid boxes and grids. A grid registered in the database can be associated the images easily. Currently, the management tool is primarily used for grids to be handled by grid insertion/extraction robots coupled with Leginon's "Robot-MSI screen" applications. Apart from that, only "Manual" application has the interface for selecting grids from the database. Appion-only users can ignore this management tool. This tool is located at http://your_myamiweb/project/gridtray.php !gridtray.png! Grid registration starts with register a new grid box. h2. 1. Grid Boxes The grids are located in a grid box. # Click on <new> tab under the heading "Grid Box". # Type an label unique to the database. *There are three types of grid boxes defined: 4 slot cryo grid box, typical 50 slot grid box, and 96 well robot grid tray* # Select the type of grid box used. # Click on "add" to register this grid box in the database. h2. 2. Grids # Click on <new> tab under the heading "Grid" to register a new grid # Label needs to be unique to the project it belongs to and is a required field. # The specimen, preparation allows up to 100 characters. Since they are searchable, consistent definition of the field in the database is ideal. # Specimen field can be used to identify the protein or crystallization condition. # Preparation is usually used for define method of grid preparation such as the type of stain used. # Number is used to separate multiple grids made with the same specimen and preparation. # Notes field is a text field and can be longer than 100 characters. h2. 3. Upload Grids ______ [[View a Summary of a Project Session|< View a Summary of a Project Session]] ______