appears_in: []
contact:
  email: nicolas.matentzoglu@gmail.com
  github: matentzn
  name: Nicolas Matentzoglu
  orcid: 0000-0002-7356-1779
depends_on: []
deprecated: false
description: The OBO namespace is the top-level namespace used by Open Biological
  and Biomedical Ontology (OBO) Foundry ontologies.
example: uberon
example_extras:
- go
- uberon.owl
homepage: http://www.obofoundry.org/
keywords:
- biology
- health
- ontology and terminology
mappings:
  biocontext: OBO
  fairsharing: FAIRsharing.847069
  integbio: nbdc00305
  lov: obo
name: Open Biological and Biomedical Ontologies
preferred_prefix: obo
prefix: obo
providers: []
publications:
- doi: 10.1038/nbt1346
  pmc: PMC2814061
  pubmed: '17989687'
  title: 'The OBO Foundry: coordinated evolution of ontologies to support biomedical
    data integration'
  year: 2007
rdf_uri_format: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/$1
references:
- https://github.com/biopragmatics/bioregistry/pull/913
- https://github.com/biopragmatics/bioregistry/issues/910
repository: https://github.com/OBOFoundry/OBOFoundry.github.io
synonyms: []
twitter: OBOFoundry
uri_format: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/$1
