dkNET Overview Tutorial

dkNET Search Portal Tutorial

dkNET Search Portal

http://scicrunch.com/dknet

Outline

• Learn about dkNET Community Resources• Search for Resources• Navigate Search results• Explore Results within a Source

Learn about Community Resources

Learn about dkNET Community Resources

Learn about Community Resources

Clicking here takes you to a list of Community Resources

Community Resources are databases specifically selected by dkNET for their relevance to NIDDK researchers

Outline

• Learn about dkNET Community Resources• Search for Resources• Navigate Search results• Explore Results within a Source

Search for Resources

Resources most relevant to dkNET Additional

databases, used by other communities

PubMed and PubMed Central

Search for ResourcesEnter search

term here

Search for Resources

Grouping Term

Autocomplete suggestions based

on entered text

Term Identifier

Grouping Term – High level categorization of the term within the ontology.

Term Identifier – Unique identifier of the term in the ontology.

Search Results

Outline

• Learn about dkNET Community Resources• Search for Resources• Navigate Search results• Explore Results within a Source

Search Results

Categories within Community Resources

Searching the Community Resources will return results within the categories of Materials, Funding, Protocols, Data, and Organisms. By default, the search results are displayed for the category Materials.

Search Results

Subcategories within the category Materials

Within each Category, the results are further segmented into Subcategories.

The resources containing results are displayed in the Sources menu.

Search Results

The logo of the source is displayed for each

search result

Page through search results

Resource name

Information about search terms

Search Results

Information about search terms

Included Terms lists additional terms used for Search based on the ontology

Included Terms

Search term

A search that incorporates the “Included Terms” returns 86 results.

Included Terms

A search without the “Included Terms” returns only 72 results.

Search term

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Outline

• Learn about dkNET Community Resources• Search for Resources• Navigate Search results• Explore Results within a Source

Exploring results within a Source

Clicking on the “Subcategory” icon under each record will filter display by

both Subcategory and Source

Exploring results within a Source

The results are now filtered to display only results matching the search term

within the Source selected.

Exploring results within a Source

Click on the “See Full Record” icon to see more details about a

specific record.

Exploring results within a Source

Click on the “See Full Record” icon to see more details about a

specific record.

Exploring results within a Source

Drill down into more detailed resource information by clicking

on the “Table View” icon.

Table View

If column names aren’t fully visible, resize your browser window.

All results from a single source are displayed in the Table View, with the

result you clicked on listed first.

Working with Table View

Facets for each source (if available) are displayed in the

left panel

Within column Sorting and Filtering

of records

Download Results

Working with facets

Facets are available for some columns. Clicking on the +

reveals the specific facets and number of results for each

Clicking on a specific facet filters results accordingly

Results for M. musculus Facet

Facets may be removed by clicking the X either in the left navigation or

in the results display