A collection of biological attributes (traits) covering all kingdoms of life. Interoperable with VT (vertebrate trait ontology) and TO (plant trait ontology). Extends PATO.

Prefix
oba
Preferred Prefix
OBA
Keywords
biology obo ontology
Version
2024-03-27
License
CC0-1.0
Links
Homepage Repository OBO OWL OBO JSON
Contact
Chris Mungall   0000-0002-6601-2165   cmungall
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in Ontology of Biological Attributes should match this regular expression:
^(VT)?\d{7}$

Example Local Unique Identifiers
0000001   Resolve
VT0003769   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Ontology of Biological Attributes should match this regular expression:
^OBA:(VT)?\d{7}$

Example CURIEs
OBA:0000001
OBA:VT0003769
Publications
Ontology

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

Appears In (1) (bioregistry.schema:0000018 )
FOVT
Metaregistry Ontology of Biological Attributes

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 7 mappings to external registries for this resource with 2 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
AberOWL AberOWL logo aberowl OBA
BioContext biocontext OBA
BioPortal BioPortal Prefixes logo bioportal OBA
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.mp0rwf
OBO Foundry OBO Foundry logo obofoundry oba
OLS Ontology Lookup Service logo ols oba
OntoBee OntoBee logo ontobee OBA
RDF Information

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

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

Providers

Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE OBA:0000001 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
Ontology of Biological Attributes oba http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000001
Ontology of Biological Attributes (RDF) rdf http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000001
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/oba:0000001
OBO Foundry obofoundry http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000001
Ontology Lookup Service ols https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/oba/terms?iri=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000001
BioPortal Prefixes bioportal https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/OBA/?p=classes&conceptid=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000001