“gnparser”: a powerful parser for scientific names based on Parsing Expression Grammar

Abstract Background Scientific names in biology act as universal links. They allow us to cross-reference information about organisms globally. However variations in spelling of scientific names greatly diminish their ability to interconnect data. Such variations may include abbreviations, annotation...

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Published in:	BMC Bioinformatics
Main Authors:	Dmitry Y. Mozzherin, Alexander A. Myltsev, David J. Patterson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2017-05-01
Subjects:	Biodiversity Biodiversity informatics Scientific name Parser Semantic parser Names-based cyberinfrastructure
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-017-1663-3