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1: Genome Biol. 2005;6(1):103. Epub 2004 Dec 15.Click here to read Click here to read Links

Gene Ontology: looking backwards and forwards.

Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, 539 Life Sciences Addition, Berkeley, CA 94720-3200, USA. suzi@fruitfly.org

The Gene Ontology consortium began six years ago with a group of scientists who decided to connect our data by sharing the same language for describing it. Its most significant achievement lies in uniting many independent biological database efforts into a cooperative force.

PMID: 15642104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

PMCID: PMC549054