Survey-based naming conventions for use in OBO Foundry ontology development

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Schober, Daniel ^a,b   Smith, Barry ^c   Lewis, Suzanna E ^d   Kusnierczyk, Waclaw ^e   Lomax, Jane ^a   Mungall, Chris ^d   Taylor, Chris F ^a,f   Rocca Serra, Philippe ^a   Sansone, Susanna Assunta ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^f CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DOMAIN; CLASS HIERARCHIES; MEDICAL DOMAINS; ONTOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; PROVIDE GUIDANCES;

INTEGRATION; SEMANTICS; SURVEYS;

FOUNDRIES;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; NOMENCLATURE; PUBLIC OPINION; SEMANTICS; STANDARDIZATION; BIOLOGY; DATA BASE; LINGUISTICS; METHODOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 65949091370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-125     Document Type: Article

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