Plant ontology
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Plant ontology is a set of controlled vocabularies (ontologies
), developed by the Plant Ontology Consortium. These ontologies describe plant structures and growth and developmental stages, providing a semantic framework for cross-species queries across databases.
Ontology
Ontology is the philosophical study of the nature of being, existence or reality as such, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations...
), developed by the Plant Ontology Consortium. These ontologies describe plant structures and growth and developmental stages, providing a semantic framework for cross-species queries across databases.
Core members of the Plant Ontology Consortium
- Gramene
- The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR)
- MaizeGDB
- University of Missouri at St. Louis
- Missouri Botanical GardenMissouri Botanical GardenThe Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder Henry Shaw, a botanist and philanthropist.-History:...
See also
- Generic Model Organism DatabaseGeneric Model Organism DatabaseThe Generic Model Organism Database Project began as an effort to create reusable software tools for developing Model Organism Databases . MODs describe genome and other information about important experimental organisms in the life sciences...
- Open Biomedical OntologiesOpen Biomedical OntologiesOpen Biomedical Ontologies is an effort to create controlled vocabularies for shared use across different biological and medical domains. As of 2006, OBO forms part of the resources of the U.S...
- OBO Foundry