Improving the Sequence Ontology terminology for genomic variant annotation

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Cunningham, Fiona ^a   Moore, Barry ^b   Ruiz Schultz, Nicole ^b   Ritchie, Graham RS ^a,c   Eilbeck, Karen ^b  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84938078941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13326-015-0030-4     Document Type: Article

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