Semi-automated ontology generation within OBO-Edit

Bioinformatics

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Wächter, Thomas ^a   Schroeder, Michael ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LINGUISTICS; METHODOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 77954181540     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq188     Document Type: Article

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