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PhenomeNET: a whole-phenome approach to disease gene discovery.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Oct 2011
Hoehndorf Robert, Schofield Paul N, Gkoutos Georgios V
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypes are investigated in model organisms to understand and reveal the molecular mechanisms underlying disease. Phenotype ontologies were developed to capture and compare phenotypes within the context of a single species. Recently, these ontologies were augmented with formal class definitions that may be utilized to integrate phenotypic data and enable the direct comparison of phenotypes between different...
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