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Table 1 Standards initiatives and XML formats for different experimental technologies

From: DIPSBC - data integration platform for systems biology collaborations

Data domain

Guidelines

Exchange format

Standards initiative

Microarrays

MIAME

MAGE-ML, MINiML

MGED society (http://www.mged.org)

Mass spectrometry

MIAPE

mzML, mzData, mzXML

HUPO PSI-MS (http://www.psidev.info)

Molecular interactions

MIMIx

PSI-MI

HUPO PSI-MI (http://www.psidev.info)

In situ hybridization / Immunohistochemistry

MISFISHIE

MISFISHIE.dtd

MGED society (http://www.mged.org)

Cellular assays

MIACA

CAOM

MIACA Standards Initiative (http://miaca.sf.net)

Quantitative PCR

MIqPCR

RDM

RDML consortium (http://www.rdml.org)

Genomic sequences

MIGS

RDM

Genomics standards consortium (http://gensc.org)

Systems biology / Pathways

MIRIAM

SBML, CellML, BioPAX

Biomodels.net (http://biomodels.net/miriam)

  1. The example installation of DIPSBC incorporates many of these data and allows integrated indexing of primary and secondary data.