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Database Ontology Of Biological Pathway Information

How does an ontology impact the construction and maintenance of a pathway database?

gene database

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I work for http://www.proteinlounge.com and we incorporate protein ontology in our pathways in terms of phosphorylation and we make notes where protein ontology may be involved usually regarding actin cytoskeleton changes.

Andra is creating an ontology for Wikipathways. This allows him to link data in this pathway database to data from other databases. Check the applications he is working on.

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