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Ontologies in the life sciences

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2002

ROBIN McENTIRE
Affiliation:
GlaxoSmithKline; e-mail: Robin_A_McEntire@gsk.com
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Abstract

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This paper describes the need for ontologies in the life sciences, some work that has been done already on the development of ontologies and languages for the exchange of life sciences objects, some important problems in the field where ontologies provide critical benefit and some of the organisations that are facilitating this work.

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Research Article
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© 2002 Cambridge University Press