Table of Contents

K.1. The BFS (BASE File Set) format

K.1.1. The basics of BFS

Character encoding

Numerical values

Comments and white-space

Metadata files

Annotation files

Data files

K.1.2. Using BFS for spotdata to and from external plug-ins

The metadata file

Reporter and assay annotations

Data files

Importing spot data

K.2. The BASEfile format

K.2.1. To be done