Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO) ID
ID efo_id
DatatypeNot PIIcategoricalDraft
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Identifier of a term in the Experimental Factor Ontology of EMBL-EBI, which describes the variables of experiments in EBI databases, such as diseases, anatomy, cell types and chemical compounds. It is EFO: and seven digits; URIs write EFO_ instead.
- Categories
- Scientific
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Bioregistry
efo- Wikidata
- P11956
- Quality
- 85/100 · missing: translation, detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^EFO[:_]\d{7}$
Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| EFO:0000270 | asthma |
| EFO:0005147 | Columbia ecotype; Bioregistry example |
| EFO_0000270 | asthma, underscore form |
| EFO:270 invalid | Not padded to seven digits |
Sources
- doc: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/efo
- other: https://bioregistry.io/registry/efo
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P11956
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/efo_id - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/any/science/efo_id.yamlon GitHub