Metadata field: sex
Studies:
- Gaio_2020_pig (867/921 samples)
- Tong_2022_buffalo (695 samples)
- Huang_2018_chicken (495 samples)
- Xie_2021_ruminants (370 samples)
- 42 other studies (2337 samples)
Scope: human, animal
Type: string
Example values: 'female' or 'male' for human subjects, other values allowed as well for animals (e.g. 'castrated male')
Description: The subject's sex, as reported in the paper.
| Value | Count |
|---|---|
| male | 2315 |
| female | 2262 |
| castrated male | 184 |
| hermaphrodite | 3 |