JAX BioConnect User Guide

JAX BioConnect is an index of research data that supports data sharing, high-quality curation, and consistent data description.

• Biomedical research data of any kind can be stored here.
• The index is organism agnostic, handles all study types, and provides consistent annotation for all stages from experiment to publication.
• BioConnect supports reproducible research and FAIR¹ data principles

https://bioconnect.jax.org

JAX BioConnect provides well-curated and consistently formatted study descriptions. A primary goal of this system is to shorten the time from assay to publication by clearing obstacles to data access and understanding. In this user guide you will find both current features and future plans for BioConnect. Long-term plans and technical details are available in the About pages.

• Quick Start

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  Get up and running with BioConnect

  Quick Start

• Data Use Guidelines

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  Data for JAX community research use

  Guidelines

• Getting Help

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  Learn about data access, troubleshooting tips, and find contact details

  Getting Help

• Data Resources

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  Explore tools for data exploration

  Resources

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1. See "The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship" https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata201618 ↩