Bio-ontologies as Tools for Integration in Biology

Biological Theory

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-11

  Leonelli, Sabina ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological Theory; Control Vocabulary; Nucleic Acid Research; Open Biomedical Ontology; Research Context

Indexed keywords

EID: 85131599827     PISSN: 15555542     EISSN: 15555550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/biot.2008.3.1.7     Document Type: Article

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