OnEX: Exploring changes in life science ontologies

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 250-

  Hartung, Michael ^a   Kirsten, Toralf ^a   Gross, Anika ^a   Rahm, Erhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE;

BIOLOGICAL OBJECTS; CHANGE ANALYSIS; MIDDLEWARE COMPONENTS; ONTOLOGY CHANGES; ONTOLOGY EVOLUTION; SEMI-AUTOMATICS; THREE-TIER ARCHITECTURE; WEB APPLICATION;

ONTOLOGY;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMEDICINE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTERNET; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM;

EID: 70349757005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-250     Document Type: Article

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