Downloading Manifest Templates & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

In COPO, manifests refer to Microsoft Excel spreadsheets that are used to record metadata about a biological research.


Downloading Manifest Templates

Blank manifest templates are available for download below or on the Manifests web page.

In addition, click the blank-manifest-download-button button located on the COPO Samples web page to download a manifest template. See Samples component for more details about accessing the Samples web page.

ASG manifest template [1]

DToL manifest template [2]

ERGA manifest template [3]

Barcoding manifest template (within Tree of Life profiles)

Reads manifest template (within Tree of Life profiles)

Note

  • The manifest templates for reads within Genomics profiles are available for download on the Reads web page for those profiles. See Reads Submission section for more details.

  • Barcoding manifest templates are available for download on the Barcoding manifest web page. See Barcoding Manifest Submission section for more details.


Recording Data in Manifests

Each manifest follow a manual known as Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) [4] which provides a detailed guidance on how to record metadata in the manifest.

The SOP for the various manifests are available below.

In addition, click the sop-download-button button located on the COPO Samples web page to download the SOP. See Samples component for more details about accessing the Samples web page.

ASG SOP

This follows most of the instructions outlined in the DToL SOP, with some minor changes and omissions.

ASG SOP

🌐 ASG Project


DToL SOP

DToL SOP

DToL SOP GitHub repository

🌐 DToL Project


DToL_ENV SOP

This will be made available soon.


ERGA SOP

ERGA SOP

ERGA SOP GitHub repository


POP_GENOMICS SOP

POP_GENOMICS SOP




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