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Slot: description

a human-readable description of an entity

URI: dct:description

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Checksum Checksum values associated with digital entities no
NamedThing a databased entity or concept/class no
Dataset an item that refers to a collection of data from a data source no
Genome A genome is the sum of genetic material within a cell or virion no
GenomeAnnotation Location and nomenclature of genes and all of the coding regions in a genome ... no
BiologicalEntity no
GeneAnnotation An annotation describing the location, boundaries, and functions of individu... no
Activity An activity is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or w... no
Attribute A property or characteristic of an entity no
GenomeAssembly Genome assembly to contain version and label information no
OrganismTaxon A classification of a set of organisms no
Procedure A series of actions conducted in a certain order or manner no
Gene A region (or regions) that includes all of the sequence elements necessary to... no
InformationContentEntity a piece of information that typically describes some topic of discourse or is... no
MaterialSample A sample is a limited quantity of something (e no
PhysicalEntity An entity that has material reality (a no
Entity Root Biolink Model class for all things and informational relationships, real... no

Properties

Aliases

  • definition

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://identifiers.org/brain-bican/genome-annotation-schema

LinkML Source

name: description
definition_uri: https://w3id.org/biolink/vocab/description
description: a human-readable description of an entity
in_subset:
- translator_minimal
from_schema: https://identifiers.org/brain-bican/genome-annotation-schema
aliases:
- definition
mappings:
- dct:description
exact_mappings:
- IAO:0000115
- skos:definitions
narrow_mappings:
- gff3:Description
rank: 1000
slot_uri: dct:description
alias: description
owner: entity
domain_of:
- entity
- attribute
- named thing
- organism taxon
- information content entity
- dataset
- physical entity
- activity
- procedure
- material sample
- biological entity
- gene
- genome
range: narrative text