The types of Dimensions in Cytobank correspond to common things measured in experiments (also known as "experiment variables"). These include:
Timepoints are specified durations used in your experiment. Most commonly, these are times which a sample was allowed to signal before being fixed, but timepoints ...
Individuals can be different patients or different reserach animals in a study. Usually individuals are similar in other regards (if not, use Sample Types).
Conditions include stimuli and inhibitors applied to a sample. Any perturbation can be considered a Condition. This is a fairly broad category that could also ...
Populations of cells are defined by gating and can be used as a dimension within an illustration.
Dosage titrations are specified concentrations varied in the experiment. Typically doses are used in titrations of a Condition. Examples: 0.1 ng/mL, 10 ng/mL.
All flow cytometry experiments have several measured parameters that are referred to as a Staining Panel. Each Staining Panel names what was measured as a ...
Types of samples are the major classifications of individuals tested in your study. Examples: wild type and knock out, tumor and healthy.
If you ran your samples on the flow cytometer in a plate, you may wish to use the Plate Row, Plate Column, and Plate Figure ...
There is also a special dimension useful for making quick figure overviews:
Filenames includes all your files and allows you to organize a list of your files as a dimension. This dimension is most useful by itself ...