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The Units Ontology: a tool for integrating units of measurement in science.

Database : the journal of biological databases and curation - 1 Jan 2012

Gkoutos Georgios V, Schofield Paul N, Hoehndorf Robert

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Units are basic scientific tools that render meaning to numerical data. Their standardization and formalization caters for the report, exchange, process, reproducibility and integration of quantitative measurements. Ontologies are means that facilitate the integration of data and knowledge allowi...

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PMID: 23060432
DOI: 10.1093/database/bas033
PMCID: PMC3468815

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