ega-4-defs-material-anatomical-entity.md

Material anatomical entity Schema

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The part of organism's anatomy or substance arising from an organism from which the biomaterial was derived, exlucing cell types. For example: tissues, organs, systems, fluids (e.g. semen, blood), body locations (e.g. arm skin, eye), etcetera. Search for yours at: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000465. This property can be used to describe a sampling site or the morphological site of a disease, for example.

Abstract	Extensible	Status	Identifiable	Custom Properties	Additional Properties	Access Restrictions	Defined In
Can be instantiated	No	Unknown status	No	Forbidden	Allowed	none	EGA.sample.json*

0 Type

object (Material anatomical entity)

all of

• Ontology term

0 Properties

Property	Type	Required	Nullable	Defined by
termId	Not specified	Optional	cannot be null	EGA common metadata definitions

termId

termId

• is optional

• Type: unknown (Ontology constraints for this specific termId)

• cannot be null

• defined in: EGA common metadata definitions

termId Type

unknown (Ontology constraints for this specific termId)

termId Examples

"UBERON:0000956"

"UBERON:0006530"