---
title: "Update a tissue"
method: PUT
path: "/api/v1/tissues/{id}"
tags: ["Tissue"]
---

# Update a tissue

`PUT /api/v1/tissues/{id}`

Update a tissue.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- UpdateTissue
  - `token` string, required
  - `item` object
    - `name` string — The name of the tissue
    - `alternative_name` string — An alternative name for the tissue
    - `species` string — The species from which the tissue is derived
    - `genotype_phenotype` string — Genotype/phenotype
    - `animal_details` string — Detailed information about the animal from which the tissue was harvested
    - `tissue_type` string — The type of the tissue
    - `harvest_date` string — Harvest date - in the following format (yyyy-mm-dd)
    - `fixation_embedding_procedure` string — Fixation/embedding procedure
    - `applications` string — Applications
    - `storage_conditions` string — Storage conditions
    - `owner_id` integer — id of the owner - by default it's your member id
    - `source` string — The origin of the tissue
    - `description` string — Description of the tissue

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `401` — Error: Unauthorized
- `422` — Invalid request

---

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