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Table 3 Overview of selected RDF resources in the domain of rare diseases

From: Assessing resolvability, parsability, and consistency of RDF resources: a use case in rare diseases

Resource

Description

Version

Link

rare-disease biobanks and registries

Metadataset providing a list of biobanks and patient registries in the EJP RD.

2021/9/30

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430384

Head and neck tumor registry Austria

Metadata of a single patient registry.

2021/9/30

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8413872

A biobank of patients with Primary Immune Deficiencies

Metadata of a single biobank.

2021/9/30

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430367

NeXtProt schema

A schema describing the structures of NeXtProt data.

2022/6/28

https://download.nextprot.org/pub/current_release/rdf/ttl/schema.ttl.gz

Orphanet catalog schema

A schema describing the ontological structure of proof-of-concept FAIR Data Point for biobank and patient registry in the EJP RD.

2022/6/14

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430340

hPSCreg vocabulary

A collection of terms used in the registry for human pluripotent stem cell lines ( hPSC lines).

2022/7/26

https://hpscreg.eu/ontologies/

Resource Metadata Ontology

A collection of terms used in the EJP RD metadatasets.

v 1.0

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ejp-rd-vp/resource-metadata-schema-ontology/main/ejprd_resource_metadata_ontology.owl

The WikiPathways Ontology

Ontology defining the classes and properties used in the WikiPathways - a collaborative platform for the creation and maintenance of content related to biological pathways.

2022/7/11

https://vocabularies.wikipathways.org/wp

NeXtProt vocabulary

Ontology defining all the classes and properties used in the NeXProt - an online knowledge platform on human proteins.

2022/6/28

https://download.nextprot.org/pub/current_release/rdf/ttl/terminology.ttl.gz

UniProt ontology

A collection of terms used to describe the entries and associated data in UniProt, which is the database of protein sequence and functional information.

2022/3/1

http://purl.uniprot.org/core/

Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology (ORDO)

‘A structured vocabulary for rare diseases derived from the Orphanet database, capturing relationships between diseases, genes and other relevant features.’

2022/12/6

https://www.orphadata.com/ordo/

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification (ATC)

‘a classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.’

2022/5/2

https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/ATC

Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)

‘a standardized vocabulary of phenotypic abnormalities encountered in human disease.’

2022/10/5

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/hp/releases/2022-10-05/hp.owl

Gene Ontology (GO)

A knowledge base providing the information on the functions of genes.

2022/8/10

https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/GENO

SNOMED CT

‘It is the most comprehensive, multilingual, clinical healthcare terminology in the world and is a resource with scientifically validated clinical content that is released monthly.’

2020/3/11

Not available. License is needed.

National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (NCIT)

‘It is a widely recognized standard for biomedical coding and reference, used by a broad variety of public and private partners both nationally and internationally’

01/05/2023

https://data.bioontology.org/ontologies/NCIT/download?apikey=8b5b7825-538d-40e0-9e9e-5ab9274a9aeb &download_format=rdf