The experiment description includes experiment-wide information.

Visibility

private: visible to you alone
public: visible to every one
group consortium: visible only to your collaborators
visible to reviewers: checking this option will generate an access code which you can send to reviewers, enabling them to browse your data.

Experiment name

Your experiment will need a descriptive name which has not been used by another experiment in the database.

Experiment type(s)

Experiment description

Array design

Type of replicates

biological or technical

Publication

Name and journal information for your publication. This information can be added later if the data has not yet been published.

Experimenter

A full description of all experiment description fields can be found here.

Some example experiment descriptions: