Integrating systems biology models and biomedical ontologies

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hoehndorf, Robert ^a   Dumontier, Michel ^b   Gennari, John H ^c   Wimalaratne, Sarala ^d   de Bono, Bernard ^d   Cook, Daniel L ^c   Gkoutos, Georgios V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOFTWARE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 80051514749     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-124     Document Type: Article

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