Slot: symbol
Symbol for a particular thing
URI: [biolink:symbol](https://w3id.org/biolink/vocab/symbol)
## Inheritance
* [node_property](node_property.md)
* **symbol**
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Gene](Gene.md) | A region (or regions) that includes all of the sequence elements necessary to... | no |
| [GeneAnnotation](GeneAnnotation.md) | Represents a single gene | no |
| [ParcellationTerm](ParcellationTerm.md) | A parcellation term is an individual term within a specific parcellation term... | no |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [String](String.md) |
| Domain | [NamedThing](NamedThing.md) |
| Domain Of | [Gene](Gene.md), [ParcellationTerm](ParcellationTerm.md) |
| Slot URI | [biolink:symbol](https://w3id.org/biolink/vocab/symbol) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
### Slot Characteristics
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Owner | [symbol](symbol.md) |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/bke-taxonomy
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | biolink:symbol |
| native | bican:symbol |
| exact | AGRKB:symbol, gpi:DB_Object_Symbol |
## LinkML Source
name: symbol
definition_uri: https://w3id.org/biolink/vocab/symbol
description: Symbol for a particular thing
from_schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/bke-taxonomy
exact_mappings:
- AGRKB:symbol
- gpi:DB_Object_Symbol
rank: 1000
is_a: node property
domain: named thing
slot_uri: biolink:symbol
owner: symbol
domain_of:
- gene
- ParcellationTerm
range: string