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Database Schema Extensions

Robert J. Gifford edited this page Sep 21, 2024 · 14 revisions

Dengue-GLUE extends GLUE's core schema through the incorporation of additional fields in the sequence table, and several custom tables.

These schema extensions are defined in this project build file.

Fields added to 'sequence' table

Parameter Type Definition
full_name VARCHAR Full name of the virus this sequence is derived from
name VARCHAR Abbreviated name of the virus this sequence is derived from
gb_create_date GenBank GenBank creation date of the sequence
gb_update_date VARCHAR Date of most recent GenBank update
length INTEGER Length of the sequence
pubmed_id INTEGER PubMed ID of manuscript associated with sequence
genus VARCHAR Taxonomy - virus genus
clade VARCHAR Taxonomy - virus clade

Fields included in 'isolate_data' table

The isolate_data table is linked to the main 'sequence' table via the sequence ID field. It contains information pertaining to viral isolates, e.g., species sampled, date, and location of sample.

Parameter Type Definition
isolate_name VARCHAR Name of the virus isolate this sequence is derived from
host_sci_name VARCHAR Species (Latin binomial) virus was isolated from
host_name VARCHAR Species (common name) virus was isolated from
country VARCHAR Country where virus was isolated
collection_year INTEGER Year virus was isolated
collection_month VARCHAR Month virus was isolated
collection_month_day VARCHAR Day of month virus was isolated