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Slot: alternative_names

A list of alternative names used to refer to the entity. The distinction between name and alternative names is application-specific.

URI: nmdc:alternative_names

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Pathway A pathway is a sequence of steps/reactions carried out by an organism or comm... no
ChemicalEntity An atom or molecule that can be represented with a chemical formula no
OntologyClass A representation of class defined in an external ontology no
EnvironmentalMaterialTerm no
OrthologyGroup A set of genes or gene products in which all members are orthologous no
Study A study summarizes the overall goal of a research initiative and outlines the... yes
FunctionalAnnotationTerm Abstract grouping class for any term/descriptor that can be applied to a func... no

Properties

  • Range: String

  • Multivalued: True

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
exact dcterms:alternative, skos:altLabel

LinkML Source

name: alternative_names
description: A list of alternative names used to refer to the entity. The distinction
  between name and alternative names is application-specific.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/nmdc/nmdc
exact_mappings:
- dcterms:alternative
- skos:altLabel
rank: 1000
alias: alternative_names
domain_of:
- OntologyClass
- Study
range: string
multivalued: true