Taxonomy Development

Open Biomedical Ontologies (OBO)

• Open Biomedical Ontologies is an umbrella web address for well-structured controlled vocabularies for shared use across different biological and medical domains.
• Can be viewed using standard ontology visualization tools such as OBO-Edit and COBrA.
• Example of use: classification of cell types by Bard, Rhee and Ashburner

SEEK KR Ontologies

• SEEK Homepage

Ontologies for Ethology

• accompanying paper by Peter Midford

Thesaurus Links

• from the W3C

Protégé

• A list of their ontologies