Applying linked data approaches to pharmacology: Architectural decisions and implementation

Semantic Web

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 101-113

  Gray, Alasdair J G ^a   Groth, Paul ^b   Loizou, Antonis ^b   Askjaer, Sune ^c   Brenninkmeijer, Christian ^a   Burger, Kees ^d   Chichester, Christine ^d   Evelo, Chris T ^e   Goble, Carole ^a   Harland, Lee ^d   Pettifer, Steve ^a   Thompson, Mark ^d   Waagmeester, Andra ^e   Williams, Antony J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

^d Netherlands Bioinformatics Center ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

data integration; linked data; pharmacology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908353448     PISSN: 15700844     EISSN: 22104968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/SW-2012-0088     Document Type: Article

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