Evidence and Conclusion Ontology

Other names: ECO, eco

The Evidence and Conclusion Ontology (ECO) contains terms that describe types of evidence and assertion methods. ECO terms are used in the process of biocuration to capture the evidence that supports biological assertions (e.g. gene product X has function Y as supported by evidence Z). Capture of this information allows tracking of annotation provenance, establishment of quality control measures, and query of eviden

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https://evidenceontology.org/

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assay biocuration biological sample annotation digital curation evidence literature curation resource metadata study design text mining ontology and terminology genotype and phenotype literature and language nucleic acids data mining

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