Registry Radiation Biology Ontology

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RBO is an ontology for the effects of radiation on biota in terrestrial and space environments.

Prefix: rbo
Preferred Prefix: RBO
Keywords: obo ontology
Version: 2025-09-17
License: CC-BY-3.0
Links: Homepage Repository OBO OWL OBO JSON
Contact: Daniel C. Berrios 0000-0003-4312-9552 DanBerrios
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers: Local identifiers in Radiation Biology Ontology should match this regular expression:
^\d{6,8}$
Example Local Unique Identifiers: 00000105 Resolve
010007 Resolve
Pattern for CURIES: Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Radiation Biology Ontology should match this regular expression:
^RBO:\d{6,8}$
Example CURIEs: RBO:00000105
RBO:010007

Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Semantic Farm schema can be found here.

Depends On (7) (bioregistry.schema:0000017 ): BFO CHMO ENVO OBI PATO RO UO

Metaregistry Radiation Biology Ontology

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Semantic Farm and other registries. There are 6 mappings to external registries for this resource with 2 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name	Registry Metaprefix	External Prefix
AberOWL	`aberowl`	`RBO`
BioPortal	`bioportal`	`RBO`
OBO Foundry	`obofoundry`	`rbo`
OLS	`ols`	`rbo`
OntoBee	`ontobee`	`RBO`
Wikidata (E)	`wikidata.entity`	`Q113014438`

RDF Information

When using this resource in RDF, the following URI format should be used:

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_$1

Providers

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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 00000105 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Radiation Biology Ontology. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Name	Metaprefix	URI
Radiation Biology Ontology	`rbo`	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_00000105
Radiation Biology Ontology (RDF)	`rdf`	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_00000105
Bioregistry	`bioregistry`	https://bioregistry.io/rbo:00000105
OBO Foundry	`obofoundry`	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_00000105
Ontology Lookup Service	`ols`	https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/rbo/terms?iri=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_00000105
BioPortal Prefixes	`bioportal`	https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/RBO/?p=classes&conceptid=http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RBO_00000105

Get the version:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_version("rbo")
'2025-09-17'

This name annotation was originally annotated in OBO Foundry and is redistributed under the CC0 license.

Get the name:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_name("rbo")
'Radiation Biology Ontology'

Get the license:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_license("rbo")
'CC-BY-3.0'

Get the homepage:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_homepage("rbo")
'https://github.com/Radiobiology-Informatics-Consortium/RBO'

Get the repository:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_repository("rbo")
'https://github.com/Radiobiology-Informatics-Consortium/RBO'

Get the OBO download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_obo_download("rbo")
'http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/rbo.obo'

Get the OWL download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_owl_download("rbo")
'http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/rbo.owl'

Get the JSON download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_json_download("rbo")
'http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/rbo.json'

Get the contact's name:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_name("rbo")
'Daniel C. Berrios'

Get the contact's email:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_email("rbo")
'daniel.c.berrios@nasa.gov'

Get the contact's GitHub handle:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_github("rbo")
'DanBerrios'

Get the contact's ORCiD identifier:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_orcid("rbo")
'0000-0003-4312-9552'