The Vertebrate Trait Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for the description of traits (measurable or observable characteristics) pertaining to the morphology, physiology, or development of vertebrate organisms.

Prefix
vt
Preferred Prefix
VT
Keywords
animal physiology biology developmental biology morphology obo ontology phenotype physiology trait vertebrate
License
CC-BY-4.0
Links
Homepage Repository OBO OWL
Contact
Carissa Park   0000-0002-2346-5201   caripark
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in Vertebrate trait ontology should match this regular expression:
^\d{7}$

Example Local Unique Identifier
0000685   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Vertebrate trait ontology should match this regular expression:
^VT:\d{7}$

Example CURIE
VT:0000685
Publications
2013 The Vertebrate Trait Ontology: a controlled vocabulary for the annotation of trait data across species
Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

Appears In (1) (bioregistry.schema:0000018 )
SCDO
Metaregistry Vertebrate trait ontology

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 9 mappings to external registries for this resource with 2 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
AberOWL AberOWL logo aberowl VT
AgroPortal AgroPortal logo agroportal VT
BioContext biocontext VT
BioPortal BioPortal Prefixes logo bioportal VT
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.10gr18
OBO Foundry OBO Foundry logo obofoundry vt
OLS Ontology Lookup Service logo ols vt
OntoBee OntoBee logo ontobee VT
Prefix Commons Prefix Commons logo prefixcommons vt
RDF Information

When using this resource in RDF, the following URI format should be used:

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_$1

Providers

Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE VT:0000685 is used to demonstrate the provides available for this resource. Generation of OLS and BioPortal URLs requires additional programmatic logic beyond string formatting.

Name Metaprefix URI
Vertebrate trait ontology vt http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0000685
Vertebrate trait ontology (RDF) rdf http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0000685
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/vt:0000685
OBO Foundry obofoundry http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0000685
Ontology Lookup Service ols https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/vt/terms?iri=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0000685
BioPortal Prefixes bioportal https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/VT/?p=classes&conceptid=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0000685
Extra Providers

Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here.

Code Name URL
bio2rdf Bio2RDF http://bio2rdf.org/vt:0000685