Homolonto: Generating homology relationships by pairwise alignment of ontologies and application to vertebrate anatomy

Bioinformatics

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1766-1771

  Parmentier, Gilles ^a,b   Bastian, Frederic B ^a,b   Robinson Rechavi, Marc ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VERTEBRATA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VERTEBRATE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 77954522638     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq283     Document Type: Article

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