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Table 3 A portion of the matrix of commonalities for the reaction canvas in the canvas sort user workshop activity

From: The Enzyme Portal: a case study in applying user-centred design methods in bioinformatics

Data items

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Overall reaction

  

Postulated mechanisms

  

Evidence of mechanism

  

Kinetic constants for various steps in the mechanism (organism and substrate specific)

Reaction in pathway

  

Enzyme inhibitors / activators

  

Literature information i.e. original paper and most recent work on the enzyme

  

Bioactivity data

 

 

Chemical group information (classification)

 

 

Chemical compound information (structure, formula, etc.)

 

 

Compound supplier information

 

 

Safety information on this compound

 

 
  1. This canvas illustrates the commonalities of the selection of data items by workshop participants. In this case only three groups agreed on a reaction canvas.