Uberon
Uberon is a multi-species anatomy ontology covering metazoans (animals). It's structure is well-aligned with the development hierarchy in GO.
Uses in GO
There are two primary uses of Uberon in GO:
- Logical definitions (cross-products) - see Extensions/x-metazoan-anatomy
- Annotation extension (col 16 annotation)
Connections with other AOs
EMAP
MGI c16 annotations include use of MA and EMAP.
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/bridge/uberon-bridge-to-emap.owl
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/bridge/uberon-bridge-to-emap.obo
References
Mungall, C. J., Torniai, C., Gkoutos, G. V., Lewis, S. E., and Haendel, M. A. (2012) Uberon, an integrative multi-species anatomy ontology Genome Biology 13, R5. http://genomebiology.com/2012/13/1/R5
See Also
- http://uberon.org - homepage
- Extensions/x-metazoan-anatomy