Created on Oct. 11, 2013, 12:17 a.m. by Hevok & updated on Oct. 11, 2013, 8:29 p.m. by Hevok
The Gerontology Ontology
(the Ontology for Aging and Longevity, GERO
) is an Oontology formalizing the conceptualization of the basic Aaging process and therefore makes Aaging Mmachine-Uunderstandable. The Oontology of the Ggerontology is a mid-level </span><del style="background:#ffe6e6;">O</del><ins style="background:#e6ffe6;">o</ins><span>ntology
for supporting Aaging-related Rresearch that is able to connect phenomena from molecular and cellular level via the phenotypical level up to the social and demographic level.
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Following the Rrole Mmodel of the Infectious Disease Ontology, a species-independent mid-level Oontology will be constructed, from which Species-specific Oontologies can be derived from (e.g. GERO-Mouse, GERO-Human, etc.).
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¶GERO
aims at joining the OBO community and applies the Pprinciples for Oontology Ddevelopment of the OBO Foundry [http://obofoundry.org/wiki/index.php/category:principles].
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To join the mailing list of this project, please send a mail to gero[at]denigma.de
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