A category denoting a rather broad domain or field of interest, of study, application, work, data, or technology. Topics have no clearly defined borders between each other.

Prefix
edam.topic
Keywords
ontology
Links
Homepage Repository OBO
Identifier Standards
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in EDAM Topic should match this regular expression:
^\d+$

Example Local Unique Identifier
0003   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from EDAM Topic should match this regular expression:
^edam\.topic:\d+$

Example CURIE
edam.topic:0003
Mappings to External Registries

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 1 mapping to an external registry.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
Biolink Biolink Model Registry logo biolink EDAM-TOPIC
Providers

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 0003 is used to demonstrate the providers available for EDAM Topic. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Provider Name Provider Code URI
EDAM Topic edam.topic http://edamontology.org/topic_0003
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/edam.topic:0003