Inferring ontology graph structures using OWL reasoning

Abstract Background Ontologies are representations of a conceptualization of a domain. Traditionally, ontologies in biology were represented as directed acyclic graphs (DAG) which represent the backbone taxonomy and additional relations between classes. These graphs are widely exploited for data ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miguel Ángel Rodríguez-García, Robert Hoehndorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Subjects:
OWL
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-017-1999-8