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Platform GPL Geo NCBI

hello. i am a undergrαduate student and i am doing a metaanalysis about SLE. the problem is i can not understand what is the role of a platform gpl.

sequence rna-seq

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SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus?

In GEO, each platform (e.g. microarray type) has a 'GPL' prefix. For example, Affymetrix SNP 6.0 is GPL6801, Affymetrix OncoScan FFPE is GPL18602, et cetera.

Yes, SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus thank you very much for answering!

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