An ontology-driven semantic mashup of gene and biological pathway information: Application to the domain of nicotine dependence

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 752-765

  Sahoo, Satya S ^a,b   Bodenreider, Olivier ^b   Rutter, Joni L ^c   Skinner, Karen J ^c   Sheth, Amit P ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Information integration; Nicotine dependence; Ontologies; Semantic mashup; Semantic web

Indexed keywords

GENES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MINE FLOODING; ONTOLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; PYRIDINE; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS;

INFORMATION INTEGRATION; NICOTINE DEPENDENCE; ONTOLOGIES; SEMANTIC MASHUP;

SEMANTIC WEB;

GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; BRAIN; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RESOURCE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LANGUAGE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WEB BROWSER;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES; BRAIN; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE BASES; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 48349143399     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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