The AEO, an ontology of anatomical entities for classifying animal tissues and organs

This paper describes the AEO, an ontology of anatomical entities that expands the Common Anatomy Reference Ontology (CARO) and whose major novel feature is a type hierarchy of ~160 anatomical terms. The breadth of the AEO is wider than CARO as it includes both developmental and gender-specific class...

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Main Author: Jonathan B L Bard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00018/full