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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of targeted cell type information.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of types of array substrates.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The software application used.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of histology information.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An atomic action  is a single step process on the biomaterial, e.g. mix by inversion, wait, add]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for BioAssayData.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units for measuring the intensity of light.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Class to hold deprecated instances and classes.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Refers to the bedding material present in an animals housing.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of cell type information.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Method and type of preserving the organism or biosource (i.e. keeping it in stasis).]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A protocol which yields a dataset(s) from which biological conclusions can be derived. E.g. clustering (not normalization or averaging).]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of disease state information.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A physical biosequence type represents biological sequence that can be physically placed (spotted or synthesized) on an array e.g. BAC, PAC.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The descriptions associated with the Experiment package of MAGE]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for description of annotations and references to annotations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled set of descriptors for the type of database record such as a protein record (in SWISS-PROT) or a gene object (in SGD).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DescriptionPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HigherLevelAnalysisPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for HigherLevelAnalysis]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Primitive data types found in computing languages such as float, boolean, etc. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Identifiable resource containing data or external ontologies or controlled vocabularies which has uniquely identifiable records.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DescriptionPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_URI"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#URI"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_version"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SeqFeatureBasis">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for how the sequence features were determined (e.g., experimental, computational, etc.)]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequencePackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Genotype">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The total sum of the genetic information of an organism that is known and relevant to the experiment being performed, including chromosomal, plasmid, viral or other genetic material which has been introduced into the organism
either prior to or during the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualGeneticCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalFactorCategory">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A factor category describes factors which are under test in the experiment and allowable factor categories can be BioMaterialCharacteristics, Compound (names, concentrations) and Action etc. E.g. in an experiment where leukemia types are compared the factor categories are ALL  and AML. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A perturbational design type is where the organism(s) are treated or manipulated or modified, for example a genetic modification, somatic modification ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The target cell type is the cell of primary interest. The biomaterial may be derived from a mixed population of cells although only one cell type is of interest. 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticModification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A genetic modification synthetically introduced into the organism from which the biomaterial was derived. Examples of genetic modification include specification of a transgene, the creation of point mutations by mutagenesis, or knock out of gene function.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescriptionType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled descriptors for the type of replication.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of compound information.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The MAGE package for protocols.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseState">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The name of the pathology diagnosed in the organism from which the biomaterial was derived. The disease state is normal if no disease has been diagnosed. 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_disease_staging"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStaging"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_disease_location"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseLocation"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Action">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Procedures used during treatment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for time measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Allele">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[One of two or more alternative forms of a gene or marker sequence and differing from other alleles at one or more mutational sites based on phenotype or sequence. Polymorphisms are included in this definition.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualGeneticCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalFactorCategory">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The effects on results of changing protocols, hardware, software, or people performing the experiments are studied Examples are comparison of data across different labeling protocols, scanners, image quantification software, or laboratories. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TestResult">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[TestResult is the recorded value of the test outcome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantitationTypePackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The MAGE package for defining classes for quantitation.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolParameterType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Descriptors for protocol parameter types, e.g. compound concentration, media type. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Light">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The photoperiod and type (e.g., natural, restricted wavelength) of light exposure. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Media">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The physical state or matrix used to provide nutrients to the organism (e.g., liquid, agar, soil) .]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of the role of contact, e.g. submitter, biosource_provider.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AuditAndSecurityPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The scale (linear, log10, ln, etc) used to represent the value.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Water">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Water consumed by or enveloping the organism that the biosource is derived from. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_treatment"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Protocol"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_additive"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Compound"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequencePackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for biological sequences (biosequence).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CancerSite">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[class to hold instances used as the filler for the property has_cancer_site]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BarrierFacility">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Rating of containment system for the protection of organisms from infectious agents.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Histology">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Microscopic morphology of tissues.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_organism_part"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPart"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HistologyDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_performer"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPart">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The part of organism's anatomy or substance arising from an organism from which the biomaterial was derived, excludes cells. E.g. tissue, organ, system, sperm, blood or body location (arm).
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The developmental stage of the organism's life cycle during which the biomaterial was extracted. 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Concentration units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Quantity units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A methodological experiment design type investigates differences caused by application of protocols, hardware, software and bioassay relationships, e.g. quality control, replicates, loop.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStagingDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of disease staging information]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalArrayDesign">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Descriptions pertaining to the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SurfaceType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for concentration measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Person">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The individual to contact regarding something provided such as a biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_mid_initials"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_last_name"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of the image file format (TIFF, JPEG, GIF, etc.)]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[class to hold instances used as the filler for the property has_result]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The effects of different investigators, laboratories, or organizations on experimental results are studied.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The organization (e.g. company, hospital) to contact to obtain or purchase something.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Technology-based grouping of features representing individual locations on the array. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A parameter is a variable within a protocol. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The expected shape of the feature on the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for quantity measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioMaterial's (i.e., the patient's) medical record as background information relevant to the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The genotype of a single chromosome (i.e., the haploid genotype) that is known and relevant to the experiment being performed. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The type of method used to preserve (keep in stasis) the organism or biosource.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of tumor grading information]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The effects of different hardware, types of hardware, or models of hardware on experimental results are studied.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of the type of publication such as those used by Medline (review, book, etc.).]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ontology developed by the Microarray Gene Expression Data (MGED) Society to provide descriptors required for MAGE v.1 documents. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An abnormality of a chromosome's number or structure, which excludes simple changes in sequence and is usually detectable by cytogenetic and microscopic techniques such as FISH.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Description of the source of the nucleic acid used to generate labeled material for the microarray experiment. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Physical properties of the BioMaterial e. g. mass or height]]></rdfs:comment>
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                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_height"/>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of types of hardware.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Factors that relate to properties of the biomaterial, its treatment, or its growth.]]></rdfs:comment>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Descriptor of the Test performed e.g. Leukocyte count]]></rdfs:comment>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biological property experiment design type is where an intrinsic characteristic of an organism(s) or biological system is examined.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayDataCluster">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A grouping of bioassay data that has been organized by one or more mathematical functions into nodes.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HigherLevelAnalysisPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_nodes"/>
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                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Node"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OtherUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Other units are those types not specified in MAGE such as lumens, radioactivity, etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[class to hold instances used as the filler for the property has_measurement_type]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for measurement. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EpidemiologicalDesign">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An epidemiological experiment design type is where the biosource history is studied e.g. environmental, clinical and family history.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDOntology">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The MGED Ontology is a top level container for the MGEDCoreOntology and the MGEDExtendedOntology. The MGED ontology describes microarray experiments and is split into the MGEDCoreOntology, which supports MAGE-OM v1.0 and is organized consistently with MAGE, and the MGEDExtendedOntology, which expands MAGE v1.0 and contains concepts and relationships which are not included in MAGE. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_user_defined"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_user_defined"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BibliographicReference"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterial">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Description of the processing state of the biomaterial for use in the microarray hybridization.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_biomaterial_characteristics"/>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for volume measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Protocol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Documentation of the set of steps taken in a procedure.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_citation"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BibliographicReference"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_hardware"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Hardware"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_title"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string"/>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_URI"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_text"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_description"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string"/>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package that describes the array layout and design. The array may be physical or  virtual.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Measured values and units.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_units"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class>
                        <owl:oneOf rdf:parseType="Collection">
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#absolute"/>
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#change_biomaterial_characteristics"/>
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#relative"/>
                        </owl:oneOf>
                    </owl:Class>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Fiducial">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A marking on the surface of the array that can be used to identify the origin of the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FiducialType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled descriptors for the quality control strategy for an experiment. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellLine">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The identifier for the established culture of a metazoan cell if one was used as a biomaterial.

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellLineDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[CellType, the type of cell used in the experiment if non mixed, if mixed the TargetedCellType should be used, example of instances, epithelial, glial etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units for measuring decay of a radioactive isotope over time.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OtherUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolVariation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The effects of different protocols or changes in protocols on experimental results are studied.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroupType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled set of descriptors for indicating the specific type of a Feature, Reporter, or CompositeSequence. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled set of descriptors for the type of derivation of the BioAssay such as averaging features, taking ratios of signal QuantitationTypes, and normalizing BioAssay data. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PopulationDensity">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The concentration range of the organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors for the type of control design element.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhenotypeDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of phenotype information]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of taxonomic information.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ObservationDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of terms for observations such as 'abnormal coat', 'skin pigment abnormality' describing macroscopic examinations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The form in which the BioMaterial was obtained/maintained e.g. frozen, fresh etc. Note can be used to describe BioSamples as well as BioSources.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ZoneDefect">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A technical manufactured described defect for zones.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeographicLocation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor of the location from which a BioMaterial was obtained, e.g. country, region, grid reference.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeographicLocationDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Atmosphere">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The atmospheric conditions used to culture or grow an organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_atmospheric_component"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Compound"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TemperatureUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for temperature measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayGroup">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An array group is a physical platform that contains one or more arrays that are separately addressable or a virtual grouping of arrays. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_fiducials"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Fiducial"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for describing the process by which arrays were manufactured.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Compound">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A drug, solvent, chemical, etc., with a property that can be measured such as concentration.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_solvent"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#boolean"/>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for bioassay.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceProvider">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The resource (e.g. company, hospital, geographical location) used to obtain or purchase the biomaterial. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_donor"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Organization"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_owner"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Person"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualGeneticCharacteristics">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The genotype of the individual organism from which the biomaterial was derived. Individual genetic characteristics include polymorphisms, disease alleles, and haplotypes.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStaging">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The stage or progression of a disease in an organism. Includes pathological staging of cancers and other disease progression. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStagingDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SurfaceType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors for coating of the substrate.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An irregularity in the number or structure of chromosomes, usually in the form of a gain (duplication), loss (deletion), exchange (translocation), or alteration in sequence (inversion) of genetic material. Excludes simple changes in sequence such as mutations, and is usually detectable by cytogenetic and microscopic techniques such as FISH.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for the state of the BioMaterial. Each state (BioSource, different BioSamples, and LabeledExtract) have MaterialTypes. Examples are population of an organism, organism, organism part, cell, etc.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescription">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ReplicateDescription provides details about the type of replication used in the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescriptionType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Phenotype">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The observable form taken by some character (or group of characters) in an individual or an organism, excluding pathology and disease.  The detectable outward manifestations of a specific genotype.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhenotypeDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled descriptors for the normalization strategy used for the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualChromosomalAbnormality">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An abnormality in the number or structure of chromosomes in the biomaterial from an individual organism, detected by karyotyping or other methods. E.g., a B-cell lymphoma from a patient has an abnormal karyotype 48,XY,t(1;2)(p22;p11),+3,+12.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualGeneticCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Reporter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Description of the material placed on a feature (spot).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElement"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FailType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#WarningType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellLineDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of cell line information.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TumorGrading">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor used in cancer biology to describe abnormalities of tumor cells. E.g. an instance from NCI Thesaurus. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TumorGradingDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Compounds that are used for labeling extracts.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Compound"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ClinicalTreatmentDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of clinical treatment information]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A type of relationship applicable to mammals to describe the genetic relatedness of the individual under study.  E.g. brother or mother.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDOntologyVersion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The version of the MGED Ontology.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Time units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SomaticModification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The organism has had non-genetic parts removed, added, or rearranged.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_part_modified"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPart"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A theoretical biosequence type is an abstraction used for annotation design of elements, e.g. gene, intron.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequenceType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FactorValueSet">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A super grouping of FactorValueDependencies or FactorValues which describes combinations of conditions used to treat or describe a BioMaterial applied to a BioAssay, typically separating things on the basis of channels or the concepts of measured and reference samples e.g. 10% glucose, 1 hour AND 10mm NaCl, 2 hours in channel 1. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ecotype">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a biotype resulting from selection in a particular habitat, e.g. the A. thaliana Ecotype Ler
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLine"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Volume units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TestTypeDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of codes for clinical findings.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Defects associated with features or zones such as those that are missing or moved. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataTransformationProtocolType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process by which derived BioAssays are created from measured BioAssays and/or derived BioAssays.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequence">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A representation of a DNA, RNA, or protein sequence. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequencePackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequenceType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PolymerType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_species"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Organism"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FactorValueDependency">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A group of FactorValues which refer to the same condition used to treat or describe a BioMaterial, e.g. 10% glucose, 1 hour OR larval stage, age 24 hours. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms that provide descriptors for the type of software.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The point from which measurements of age were taken.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Distance units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecationReason">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[class to hold instances used as the filler for the property has_reason_for_deprecation]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Hardware">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The machine or instrument used.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_make"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_manufacturer"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_model"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_software"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Software"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The ExperimentDesignType is the high level description for studies such as "time series", "dose response", etc.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequenceType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors indicating the type of biosequence. Types may be physical (e.g. BAC, cDNA clone), or  computational (e.g. unigene cluster, consensus).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequencePackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnitOther">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mass units not specified in MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyMember">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Member of the biosource's family.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_disease_state"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseState"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_individual_genetic_characteristics"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IndividualGeneticCharacteristics"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_clinical_record"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_family_relationship"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayData">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[BioAssayData refers to the data files including images generated from one or more BioAssays.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayDataPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SequenceOntologyDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database for sequence annotation information.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A description of the conditions used to grow organisms or parts of the organism. This includes isolated environments such as cultures and open environments such as field studies.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_maximum_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[BioMolecularAnnotation experiment design types are those which are designed to investigate functions, processes, locations and identity at the molecular level e.g. binding site identification, genotyping.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescription">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[QualityControlDescription provides details of the quality control aspects of the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Method used to deliver a compound for treatment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Age">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The time period elapsed since an identifiable point in the life cycle of an organism. If a developmental stage is specified, the identifiable point would be the beginning of that stage. Otherwise the identifiable point must be specified such as planting (e.g. 3 days post planting).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_initial_time_point"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_maximum_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Term applied to any organism able to undergo sexual reproduction in order to differentiate the individuals or types involved. Sexual reproduction is defined as the ability to exchange genetic material with the potential of recombinant progeny.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#URI">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Uniform Resource Identifier]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for mass measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSample">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioSource after any treatment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterial"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_been_treated"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Treatment"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSampleType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSource">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioSource is the original source material before any treatment events. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterial"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of developmental stage information.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabeledExtract">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioSample after labeling for detection of the nucleic acids. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterial"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_been_treated"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Treatment"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_compound"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#WarningType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of the warnings associated with reporters.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AuditAndSecurityPackage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[MAGE package for contacts including organizations and people.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDCoreOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssay">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A BioAssay that is created by the transformation of measured or derived BioAssays.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssay"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Cultivar">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ a plant variety obtained in agriculture in horticulture]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLine"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PathogenTest">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Tests and results for pathogens infecting organism from which the biosource is derived]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#was_tested_for"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Organism"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_result"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class>
                        <owl:oneOf rdf:parseType="Collection">
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#inconclusive"/>
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#negative"/>
                            <owl:Thing rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#positive"/>
                        </owl:oneOf>
                    </owl:Class>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSampleType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Used to tell when the BioSample is an extract or not.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrandType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor of the strand type the sequence feature belongs to. e.g. forward, reverse]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Experiment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The complete set of bioassays (hybridizations) and their descriptions performed as an experiment for a common purpose. Here we take experiment to mean an observational or perturbing study. An experiment will be often equivalent to a publication.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_experiment_design"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesign"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_citation"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BibliographicReference"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_providers"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_bioassays"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssay"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_bioassay_data"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayData"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescription">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[NormalizationDescription provides details of the normalization strategy for the experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeographicLocationDatabase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database of geographic locations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Database"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Individual">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Identifier or name of the individual organism from which the biomaterial was derived. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_ID"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Humidity">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The humidity that the biosource is exposed to.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Nutrients">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The food provided to the organism (e.g., chow, fertilizer, DEMM 10%FBS, etc.).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GrowthCondition"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_nutrient_component"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Compound"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
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    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Transformation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process by which BioAssays (data, elements, quantitation types) are averaged normalized, selected, filtered, or otherwise changed into a new set of BioAssay data.]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssayDataPackage"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_protocol"/>
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                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Protocol"/>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PolymerType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of the type of polymer (RNA, DNA, protein) of the biosequence.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSequencePackage"/>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FeatureDefect">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A technical manufacturer described defect for features.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units used for distance measurements.]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLine">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[For animals or plants, these are offspring that have a single ancestral breeding pair or parent as a result of brother x sister or parent x offspring matings. For microbes, these are isolates derived from nature or in the laboratory.
]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_species"/>
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                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Organism"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FailType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Controlled terms for descriptors of failures (as in PCR) associated with reporters.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementPackage"/>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The technology type or platform of the reporters on the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage"/>
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    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElement">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Design elements are reporters, features, and composite elements as defined by MAGE.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
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                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Treatment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A treatment is the process or action by which a biomaterial is created from an input biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
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                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Protocol"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_order"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#integer"/>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_action"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Action"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SequenceOntologyBioSequenceType">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Descriptors of biosequence based on the Sequence Ontology (SO) project.]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OntologyEntry"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SequenceOntologyDatabase"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesign">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ExperimentDesign refers to both observational and experimental (perturbational) studies. The organizing principles of the study including the relationships between assays and the steps taken to interpret the data. ]]></rdfs:comment>
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            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_experiment_factors"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalFactor"/>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_bioassays"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssay"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_description"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string"/>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_experiment_design_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentDesignType"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_MAGE_description"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescription"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_MAGE_description"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescription"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_MAGE_description"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescription"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Generation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The number of cell passages if the organism or organism part that is cultured is unicellular or a cell culture otherwise the number of generations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Host">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Organisms or organism parts used as a designed part of the culture (e.g., red blood cells, stromal cells). ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_host"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_host_part"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPart"/>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Node">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A node is an individual component of BioAssayDataCluster that groups design elements, quantitation types, and BioAssays together. A node may contain other nodes.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HigherLevelAnalysisPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_node_value"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Test">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An assay performed on a biomaterial for the purposes of determining one or more biomaterial characteristics e.g. clinical chemistry.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristics"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_test_type"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_test_result"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_performer"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Contact"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Unit">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Units of measure.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#User">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[User is a way to id a person in a database]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_ID"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FactorValue">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The value of an ExperimentFactor.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentPackage"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_property_set"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_property_set"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
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            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_factor_value_ontology_entry"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalStress">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Environmental stress is a treatment where some aspect of the environment is perturbed in order to stress the organism or culture, e.g. temperature shock, osmotic shock]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroup">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A DesignElementGroup holds information on Features, Reporters, or CompositeSequences.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ArrayDesignPackage"/>
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        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_species"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
                    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Organism"/>
                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Restriction>
                <owl:onProperty rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type"/>
                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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                </owl:someValuesFrom>
            </owl:Restriction>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Factors that relate to properties of the environmental history of the biomaterial, its treatment, or its growth.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioAssay">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A bioassay is an abstract class representing physical and computational groupings of biomaterials and arrays.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Complex actions are composed of multiple steps (as opposed to AtomicAction) e.g. mRNA labeling, protein purification.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Action"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
    </owl:Class>
    <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticMaterial">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Genetic material may be DNA or RNA and identifiable as an entry in a public external database such as EMBL/DDBJ/GenBank or one of the model organism databases.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDExtendedOntology"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[All protocols which involve treatment of a biomaterial or an array during the course of a microarray experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ProtocolType"/>
        </rdfs:subClassOf>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Observation will record the macroscopic examination of the biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
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        </rdfs:subClassOf>
        <rdfs:subClassOf>
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                <owl:someValuesFrom>
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        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an association to a MAGE description]]></rdfs:comment>
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    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deprecated_from_version">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating the version of the MGED Ontology that the term was deprecated from]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a measurement type]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:domain>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Measurement"/>
        </rdfs:domain>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_factor_value_ontology_entry">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an ontology entry]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_fiducials">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has fiducials]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_reason_for_deprecation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property to indicate the reason for deprecating a term]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_experiment_factors">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has experiment factors]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:DatatypeProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_human_readable_URI">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the contents found at this uri are human readable]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:DatatypeProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_prior_disease_state">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a prior disease state]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_biomaterial_characteristics">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has biomaterial characteristics]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_nutrient_component">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a nutrient component]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_organism_part">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an organism part]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_part_modified">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a modified part]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has software]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_clinical_treatment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a clinical treatment]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_node_value">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a node value]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_been_treated">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has been treated]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:FunctionalProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_been_treated"/>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_disease_location">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating the location of the disease.]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_image_format">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an image format]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:domain>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioAssay"/>
        </rdfs:domain>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_host">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a host]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:domain>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Host"/>
        </rdfs:domain>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_make">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a make]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:domain>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Hardware"/>
        </rdfs:domain>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_mass">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a mass]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_name">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a name]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_text">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has text]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a type]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_year">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a year]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#was_replaced_by">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[instance property to indicate what the term was replaced by]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a database]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_action">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an action]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_editor">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an editor]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_publisher">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a publisher]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_version">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a version]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_height">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a height]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_experiment_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an experiment design]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_family_relationship">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a family relationship]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_length"/>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_user_defined">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class is user defined]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_affiliation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has an affiliation to an institution]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_result">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating the class has a result]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_URI">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a URI]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:FunctionalProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_URI"/>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_fax">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a fax]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_volume">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdfs:domain>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BibliographicReference"/>
        </rdfs:domain>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_node_value_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a node value type]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_last_name">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a last name]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_individual_genetic_characteristics">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has individual genetic characteristics]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#has_measurement">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[property indicating that the class has a measurement]]></rdfs:comment>
    </owl:ObjectProperty>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nucleic_acid_extraction">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of extracting nucleic acid from the biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The term was deleted from the MGED CoreOntology.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecationReason"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#disease_staging">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The stage or progression of a disease in an organism. Includes pathological staging of cancers and other disease progression. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#transcript">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence that represents the product of an RNA polymerase engaged in transcription ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dye_swap_quality_control">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Indicates that a dye swap was performed for some or all hybridizations within an experiment ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#jackknife_Pearson_correlation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The jackknife Pearson correlation is the lowest Pearson correlation between two data series where one pair of values in the data series are omitted.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#minutes">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[60 seconds, unit of time]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#barrier_facility">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The rating of containment system used to protect organisms from infectious agents.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genomic_region_amplification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[increment in copy number of a genomic region, includes gene amplification, genomic amplification, and DNA amplification]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#injury_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An injury experiment design type is where the response of an organism(s) to injury or damage is studied.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#reverse">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the reverse strand
exact synonym: -]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrandType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#linear_regression_normalization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of re-scaling intensity data from one channel relative to another based on  regression of the intensities in one channel on those of the other.  The slope of the  regression line is used to re-scale the intensities in one channel for each Feature.  This  single parameter method assumes that there is a linear relationship between the intensities  in one channel relative to the other.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hardware_variation_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A hardware variation experiment design type compares different types of hardware for performance, reproducibility, accuracy and precision.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_organsim_part_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary of organism parts]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov:80/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C13007</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ci">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Curie. Unit of the rate of radioactive decay, i.e., the activity of that quantity of radioactive material in which the number of disintegrations per second is 3.7E10. 1 Ci = 3.75 x1010 atom disintegrations per second (dps). 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cc">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a cubic centimeter, volume unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cm">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[centimeter, a unit of distance]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dl">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[deciliter, unit of volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fM">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[femtomolar, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fg">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[femtogram, unit of mass]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fl">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[femtoliter, unit of volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#kg">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[kilogram, 1000 grams, unit of mass]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mM">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milimolar, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mg">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milligram, mass unit
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ml">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milliliter, volume unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mm">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[millimeter, unit of distance]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ms">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[millisecond, time unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ng">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[nanogram, a mass unit
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nl">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[nanoliter unit of volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nm">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[nanometer distance unit
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#no">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[false]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pH">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[potential of hydrogen]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pM">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[picomolar, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pg">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[picogram, mass unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pl">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[picoliter, volume unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#uM">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Micromole per liter or micromolar, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ug">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[microgram, unit of mass]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ul">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[microliter, unit of volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#um">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[micrometer, unit of distance]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#us">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[microsecond, unit of time]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Pathbase">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database of histopathology photomicrographs and macroscopic images derived from mutant or genetically manipulated mice]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HistologyDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://eulep.anat.cam.ac.uk/Search_Pathbase/index.php</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#curator">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[person who checks the consistency of the data and MAGE-ML file]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organism">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[one or more of any unicellular or multicellular pro or eukaryote, including archaebacteria]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#intergenic">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from the region between genes
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nonnegative_integer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An integer >= 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fresh_sample">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A sample freshly obtained from the organism(s). E.g. a liver freshly removed from a rat.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#resuspend">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure in which solid material is dispensed or dissolved in a liquid.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DNA_sequencer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ An instrument that produces DNA sequences.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#percent_confluence">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A measure of the density of an attached or monolayer culture (e.g., cell culture), e.g., 80 percent_confluence.
 ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#physiological_process_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms.  This includes those processes 
that exhibit an endogenous periodicity independently of any daily variation in the environment such as circadian rhythm.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#strain_or_line">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor of FactorValue where comparisons of strains or lines are made. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#starvation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Depriving an organism of food or nutrients]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosome">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Physical or theoretical sequence of, or representing a chromosome, one of the DNA molecules that comprises the genome.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_translocation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A type of aberration characterized by fragmentation of a chromosome and transfer of the broken-off portion to another chromosome, often of a different pair.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#acclimatization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of stabilizing an organism prior to treatment]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#consortium_member">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A member of a consortium of institutions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#A">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Angstrom, unit of distance, 1 angstrom is one tenth of a nanometer]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#F">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[mating type indicating the presence of F plasmid in a bacterial cell]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#K">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Kelvin, unit of temperature]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TemperatureUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#L">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[liter, unit of volume]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#VolumeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#M">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mole per liter or molarity, concentration unit
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#R">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Roentgen. Unit of exposure to gamma or x-rays in the air. 1 R= 2.58E-4 coulombs per kg.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#g">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[gram, unit of mass]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MassUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#m">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[meter, distance unit
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DistanceUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mean_and_coefficient_of_variation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the mean and coefficient of variation values resulting from computationally combining 2 or more sets of BioAssayData]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#half-life">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[t1/2. The period over which the activity or concentration of a specified chemical or element falls to half its original activity or concentration. Typically applied to the half-life of radioactive atoms but also applicable to any other situation where the population is of molecules of diminishing concentration or activity.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CBIL_CV">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary provided by CBIL]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.cbil.upenn.edu/anatomy.php3</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#preservation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The type of protocol used to preserve (including storage or keep in statis) the biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#negative_float">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A float that is < 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#growth_condition_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A growth condition experiment design type is where some part of the growth condition is changed for the purposes of the experiment, examples of growth conditions changed are media, temperature, humidity, light, nutrients. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#low_intensity_filter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A transformation method that involves removal of Features with low intensities in one or both  channels from the data set.  The threshold for exclusion is usually based on some  estimation of local background intensity.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_positive_floats">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of positive floats.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#image_acquisition_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software to control a scanner and manipulate and save images.
Exact synonym: scanning software]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#time_series_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Groups of assays that are related as part of a time series.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#flip-dye_consistency">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of checking the consistency of expression levels between a pair of features from  flip-dye hybridizations by studying the distribution of the logarithm of ratios of intensity  ratios from the two spots.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polypeptide">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence of a protein, a linear amino acid polymer]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#string_datatype">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values are a sequence of one or more characters.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#percent_vol_per_vol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[percentage volume per volume, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#disease_state">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where DiseaseState is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mean_and_variance">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the mean and variance values resulting from computationally combining 2  or more sets of BioAssayData]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#atmosphere">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The atmospheric conditions used to culture or grow an organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_inversion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Chromosome segments that have been turned through 180 degrees with the result that the gene sequence for the segment is reversed with respect to the rest of the chromosome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#homogenizer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument which fragments tissues or other biomaterials.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#not_uniform">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The source DNA for a Feature was not uniformly deposited.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#exemplar_mRNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An exemplar is a representative cDNA sequence for each gene. The exemplar
approach is a method that usually involves some initial clustering into gene
groups and the subsequent selection of a representative from each gene
group.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#optimization_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An optimization experiment design type is where different protocols or  protocol parameters are compared.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#change_light">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Change in light intensity or wavelength. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#absolute">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a measurement where the value is independent of other measurements]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replicate_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A replicate experimental design type is where a series of replicates are performed to evaluate reproducibility or as a pilot study to determine the appropriate number of replicates for a subsequent experiments.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#frozen_sample">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biomaterial obtained frozen]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#consensus_DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[DNA sequence produced from some base calling or alignment algorithm which uses multiple sequence as input
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#innate_behavior_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The specific actions or reactions of an organism in response to external or internal stimuli. Patterned activity of a whole organism in a manner dependent upon some combination of that organism's internal state and external conditions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#gene_fragment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence of part of a gene, which is missing one or both ends]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#wash_station">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument designed to mechanically wash or stain arrays.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polylysine">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a surface coating for immobilization with the polypeptide, polylysine]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SurfaceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_negative_floats">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of negative floats.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MAD_stage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database entry from mouse anatomical dictionary for developmental stage term]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/GXD/AD/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#daughter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The female offspring of the patient or individual under study.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_duplication">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An irregularity in the number of chromosomes, usually in the form of a gain of genetic material.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#filtered_data">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[data from which a subset has been removed based on some criteria, e.g. data below an intensity threshold]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#diploid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Describes a cell, nucleus or an organism with two copies of each chromosome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ploidy"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dissect">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of removing one or more OrganismParts.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chrome_border">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the chrome border on an Affymetrix type array which is used as a point of
reference for orientation (fiducial)
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FiducialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Adult_Mouse_Anatomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[This ontology describes the anatomy of the adult mouse. It contains anatomical structures for the postnatal mouse (Theiler stage 28).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/obo/obo/ontology/anatomy/gross_anatomy/animal_gross_anatomy/mouse/MA.ontology?rev=1.1&amp;view=markup</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#aminosilane">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a surface coating type for immobilization with the compound aminosilane]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SurfaceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#intramuscular_injection">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Delivery method for a compound or drug where the substance is administered via an injection into the muscle.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#planting">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The act of placing a plant in media (e.g. soil) to allow it to grow.  This excludes sowing.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_350">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 346 nm, emission maxima at 442 nm (blue). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_430">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 433 nm, emission maxima at 539 nm (yellow-green), Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_488">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 495 nm, emission maxima at 519 nm (green). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_532">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 532 nm, emission maxima at 554 nm (yellow). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_546">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 556 nm, emission maxima at 573 nm (orange). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_568">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 556 nm, emission maxima at 573 nm (orange). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_594">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 590 nm, emission maxima at 617 nm (red).  Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_633">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 632 nm, emission maxima at 647 nm (red). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_660">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 663 nm, emission maxima at 690 nm (far-red). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#alexa_680">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absorbs at 679 nm, emission maxima at 702 nm (far-red). Alexa dyes are have intense fluorescence, are photostable, stable over a wide range of pH, and are water soluble. 

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#amino_acid_primary_sequence_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies an amino acid sequence which is encoded by a CDS from a primary_nucleic_acid_sequence_record]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#consensus_mRNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[mRNA sequence produced from some base calling or alignment algorithm which uses aligned or assembled multiple sequences as input.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#stimulated_design_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A design type in which some behavior(s) of an organism is studied. The behavior can be innate, such as path finding in bees.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#positive_float">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A float > 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#normalized_intensities">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[intensities from one or both channels resulting from normalization of MeasuredBioAssayData.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_disease_staging_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for disease stages]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStagingDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov:80/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C28108</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mix_general">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of agitating 2 or more materials in order to combine them. The materials may be of any state solid/liquid/gas.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#array_manufacturer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Person or organization that manufactured the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organism_status">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The stage premortem or postmortem at which the sample was processed for extraction of biomaterials. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Affymetrix_DAT">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A proprietary image data format that is lossless and containing one channel of data.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ImageFormat"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clinical_history_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A clinical history design type is where the organisms clinical history of diagnosis,  treatments, e.g. vaccinations, surgery etc. is studied.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EpidemiologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#individual_genetic_characteristics_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experiment design type where genotype, haplotype, or other individual genetic characteristics are compared.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#frozen_storage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Storage where the thing stored is stored below 0 degrees celsius.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PreservationType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#percent_weight_per_weight">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[percent weight per weight, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#heavy_background">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Zone is excluded due to smearing, streaking, or dense background in the Zone.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_floats">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of floats.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#curated_amino_acid_sequence_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies an amino acid sequence which has been curated]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mating_type_a">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mating type of S. cerevisiae.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#premortem">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sample which has been removed prior to the death of an organism]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismStatus"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#reverse_transcription">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Generation of a DNA strand from an RNA strand using reverse transcriptase.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_positive_integers">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of positive integers.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#candelas_per_square_meter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Unit of brightness or luminance.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LightUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#IUPAC_Clinical_Chemistry_Guidelines">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ A resource of vocabularies for describing clinical tests, e.g. blood chemistry.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TestTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2000/205/205olesen.html</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#x_times">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[multiple of stock solution concentration, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#integer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A value which is a whole number (e.g. 10).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#seconds">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[time unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_primer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[single oligo used for polymerase chain reaction direction unspecified]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pfu_per_ml">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the number of plaque forming units per ml]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Mammalian_Phenotype_Ontology">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A community effort to provide standard terms for annotating phenotypic data.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ObservationDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.informatics.jax.org/searches/Phat.cgi?id=MP:0000001</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#image_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies an image, e.g. an image from the mouse atlas]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#freeze_dried_sample">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biomaterial that has been lyophilized or dried by freezing under a vacuum.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#molecular_mixture">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[an unspecified collection of heterogeneous molecules, e.g. lipids, carbohydrate , nucleic acids and proteins]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#oral_gavage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[delivery method for drug or compound whereby the drug is administered via the mouth]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#array_manufacturing_protocol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of physically creating the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_buffer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter where only buffer was deposited on the array]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#whole_organism">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[one or more of any unicellular or multicellular pro or eukaryote, including archaebacteria]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#displaced_feature_or_zone">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ The Feature or Zone is displaced from its expected position, due to e.g. a bent spotting pin(s).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biological_resource_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a biological resource such as a cone or strain e.g. an ATCC record Jax strain list]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#change_temperature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Change in temperature.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hybridization_chamber">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A chamber in which the hybridization is performed which maintains constant conditions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#family_history_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A family history design type is where the family history such as traits, characteristics, susceptibility to disease is studied]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EpidemiologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clone_of_unknown_source">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Sequence from some nucleic acid copy and the associated vector for which the source clone supplier is unknown.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#silicon">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the array is made on silicon ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SubstrateType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#computed_protein_structure_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a record which describes and identifies a protein structure e.g. PDB]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#developmental_stage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where DevelopmentalStage is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CABRI_Human_and_Animal_Cell_lines">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database entry from CABRI, a database listing sources such as cell lines, bacteria, plasmids etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.cabri.org/CABRI/cabri-srs-doc/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#granddaughter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A daughter of one's son or daughter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_lysate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[cell lysate, a collection of cells whose membranes have been disrupted]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ATCC_Cultures">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database resource for bacteria, bacteriophages, cell lines, fungi and yeast, plant tissue cultures, plant seeds, protozoa and algae and plant and animal viruses]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.atcc.org/Cultures/Products.cfm</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#agar_stab">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[agar stab, a cell culture inoculated into agar for long term storage]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellML">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Ontology describing anatomical and physiological relationships. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://portal.bioengineering.elyt.ods.org/ontology/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#labeling">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of labeling a biosample.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChemID">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database entry from the ChemIDplus database which stores information on the structure, identifiers etc for compounds.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#feature_extraction_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software to create MeasuredBioAssayData from images.
Exact Synonym: image analysis software, image quantification software.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_expressed_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A design aimed at identifying genes expressed in biomaterials of interest. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#diameter_aberration">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The diameter of the Feature is much smaller or much larger than expected based on the spotting pin diameter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organism_part">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The part of organism's anatomy or substance arising from an organism from which the biomaterial was derived, excludes cells. E.g. tissue, organ, system, sperm, blood or body location (arm).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mean_and_p_values">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the mean and associated p-values resulting from computationally combining 2 or more sets of BioAssayData]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#negative_integer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An integer < 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#in_medium">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Delivery method where a compound/drug is administered in the culture medium (e.g., for in vitro treatment).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_targeted_cell_type_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary of targeted cell types]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov:80/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C12596</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hermaphrodite">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[an organism with both male and female sexual organs in one individual
synonym: intersex]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#experimental_design_element_group_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A grouping of DesignElements, Features/Reporters/Composite Sequences which are expected to detect a signal in the biomaterial.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroupType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChEBI">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A freely available dictionary of small molecular entities. The term molecular entity encompasses any constitutionally or isotopically distinct atom, molecule, ion, ion pair, radical, radical ion, complex, conformer, etc., identifiable as a separately distinguishable entity. The molecular entities in question are either products of nature or synthetic products used to intervene in the processes of living organisms.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HUMAT">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Ontology of human developmental anatomy for Carnegie stages 1-20. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://obo.sourceforge.net/list.shtml</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LOINC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database resource for universal identifiers for laboratory and other clinical observations]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TestTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.loinc.org/download</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#semisolid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[semisolid media type]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Media"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mg_per_kg_per_day">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milligram per kilogram per day]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_compound_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for compounds]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterm.nci.nih.gov:80/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C1908</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#birth">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the action of emergence and separation of offspring from the mother.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#blood">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biomaterial obtained as fluid consisting of plasma, blood cells and platelets.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#count">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Unit for a simple count of things]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ctDNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ctDNA: sequence from the chloroplast 
synonym: chloroplast DNA]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#feces">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biosource obtained as fecal matter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#float">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A value which is a floating point number (i.e. real number) with arbitrary precision (e.g. 2.34).
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#glass">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The array is made on a glass slide.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SubstrateType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hours">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[60 minutes, time unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#lumen">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The unit of total light output from a light source.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LightUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#media">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The physical state or matrix used to provide nutrients to the organism (e.g., liquid, agar, soil) ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mtDNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from the mitochondrial genome
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_nonpositive_integers">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of nonpositive integers.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nylon">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The array is made on a nylon membrane.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SubstrateType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#place">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of putting a physical object in a container/physical space.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ratio">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of data reduction involving computation of the ratio of signal intensities obtained from hybridization of two, or more, labeled extracts to one, or more arrays   ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#split">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of separating a BioMaterial into two or more BioMaterials of similar composition e.g. aliquoting a sample. The BioMaterial may be a BioSource (e.g., a tissue) or a BioSample (e.g. RNA extracted from a BioSource).
Non exact Synonym: sample
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#store">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of placing a physical object under specified conditions e.g. time, temperature, humidity, for the purposes of keeping it in the same state.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#uncle">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The brother of one's father or mother.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#virus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[one or more DNA or RNA based non cellular infective agent, including bacteriophage]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#water">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Water consumed by or enveloping the organism that the biosource is derived from. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#weeks">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[7 days, unit of time]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#years">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[365 days, time unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mL_per_L">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milliliters per liter, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#self_vs_self_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A self vs. self experiment design investigates variance and error estimates in the experimental system, and is where the same extract is compared. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#computational_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Computationally derived sequence feature.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SeqFeatureBasis"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#linlog_normalization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A transformation method in which low intensities are linearly scaled while high intensities  are logarithmically scaled.  The transition point is determined by minimizing the absolute  deviation of the variance of log ratios.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#split_term">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the term has been decomposed into more specific terms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecationReason"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spotted_colony_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[TechnologyType of FeatureGroup where bacterial or other colonies are spotted directly.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#long_oligo">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An element that is an oligonucleotide of at least 50 nucleotides in length.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElement"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#vortexer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument that mixes by rapid oscillation.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#array_manufacture_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software to control an arrayer.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#total_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Total cellular and nuclear RNA.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#behavioral_design_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A design type in which some behavior(s) of an organism is studied. The behavior can be innate, such as path finding in bees.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <was_replaced_by rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#innate_behavior_design"/>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replaced_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_tumor_grading_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary of tumor grading terms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TumorGradingDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C28076</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#behavior_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The specific actions or reactions of an organism in response to external or internal stimuli. Patterned activity of a whole organism in a manner dependent upon some combination of that organism's internal state and external conditions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#split_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#rRNA_gene">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from gene coding for ribosomal RNA
exact synonym: ribosomal RNA gene
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#rectangular_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The shape of the feature on the array is rectangular.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FeatureShape"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#loop_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A loop experiment design is where labeled extracts are compared in  consecutive pairs.
synonym: circular design]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_biosequence">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter associated with a BioSequence that has a context dependent predicted signal. e.g. a yeast reporter on a human array is a control_biosequence expected to be of low signal if no spikes are used. If spikes are used, the signal is expected to be high.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nonpositive_integer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An integer less than or equal to zero.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#normalized_ratios">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ratios resulting from normalization of MeasuredBioAssayData]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mix_by_pipette">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mix by drawing up and down with a pipette.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#journal_article">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A article published in a print or online journal having an ISSN.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PublicationType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_amplicon">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[BioSequence generated by means of polymerase chain reaction]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#consultant">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A contact who provides some service related to some aspect of the experiment which is not data coding or analysis. E.g. help with an experimental design.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Pearson_correlation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Pearson correlation is defined as the covariance of two data series divided by the product of their standard deviations.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_surface_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A SurfaceType of unknown type.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SurfaceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#bioassay_replicate_reduction">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of data reduction involving computation of a representative value, e.g. by averaging, for a group of replicated Features, Reporters or CompositeSequences from 2 or more hybridizations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fertilization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The union of gametes of opposite sexes during the process of sexual reproduction to form a zygote. (from the GO)]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hybridization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of incubating one or more labeled extracts with an array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#element_design_protocol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[protocol that describes how the features, reporters and composites were designed and or selected for inclusion in an array design ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_amplification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Amplification of nucleic acid sequence by use of the polymerase chain reaction whereby the number of templates grows geometrically with each cycle. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Version of the MGED Ontology.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDOntologyVersion"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.8">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Version of the MGED Ontology.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDOntologyVersion"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Version of the MGEDOntology.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MGEDOntologyVersion"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#individual">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where BioSources are compared. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_primer_reverse">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[single stranded oligo used for polymerase chain reaction]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#linear_amplification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Amplification of nucleic acid sequence by making many copies off the same template.  An example is the use of the T7 promoter for amplification by transcribing many RNA copies.
non exact synonym: Eberwine procedure]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#gene_knock_out">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The modification of an organism that renders a gene non-functional e.g. due to a point mutation, or the removal of all, or part of, the gene using recombinant methods.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticModification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nutrients">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The food provided to the organism (e.g., chow, fertilizer, DEMM 10%FBS, etc.).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#thermal_cycler">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument designed to automatically raise and lower the temperature of wells or tubes.  Usually used to perform PCR.
Exact Synonym: thermocycler]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#online_resource">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A publication type which is available online and which is not an online journal article, e.g. a web site or service.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PublicationType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#log_base_10">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values presented are logarithm, base 10.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#waterbath">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A device for controlling temperature by immersion in water.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#image_acquisition">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of generating an image from the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#phylogeny_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies the relationship between species and is
computationally determined and based on sequences e.g. Treebase record]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#software_variation_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A software variation design type compares different types of software for performance, accuracy, precision and reproducibility.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#grandfather">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The father of one's father or mother.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#decontaminate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Treatment to remove organisms present that were not planned as part of the study (e.g., mycoplasma). 
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#linear_scale">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The scale is a standard base 10, non logarithmic scale.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#kat_per_L">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[katal per liter, catalytic-activity concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_empty">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter where no material or  buffer was deposited on the array]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_label">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Reporter used as a control where some label has been deposited. This includes flour and radioactively labeled oligos and flours alone.
  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organellar_DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[DNA from organelles such as the mitochondria or chloroplast.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organellar_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[RNA obtained from an organelle, e.g., mitochondrion, ER, or chloroplast, excluding the nucleus.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#transcript_identification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A transcript identification design type characterizes the length and position of transcripts and allows identification of all forms of  transcripts in the genome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#differential_expression">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An analysis aimed at identifying differentially expressed genes in two or more conditions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HigherLevelAnalysisProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#not_sequence_verified">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The sequence of the BioSequence that relates to this reporter has not been sequence verified by the experimenter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#WarningType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#degrees_C">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[degrees celsius, unit of temperature]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TemperatureUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#degrees_F">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[degrees Fahrenheit, unit of temperature]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TemperatureUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#gene_knock_in">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A modification whereby a functional gene, or a functional part of a gene, is inserted into an organism', e.g. by recombination, P-element insertion.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticModification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#WebRENI">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database entry from WebReni A resource for rat and mouse unified nomenclature describing lesions]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.item.fraunhofer.de/reni/index/htm</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#all_pairs">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An all pairs experiment design type is where all labeled extracts are compared to every other labeled extract.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#species_specific_design_element_group_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A grouping of DesignElements, Features, Reporters, Composite Sequences on the basis of a common species.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroupType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#is_contaminated">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The clone used to originate the BioSequence which corresponds to the reporter was found to be contaminated (e.g. well-well contamination) on examination.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#WarningType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ellipsoid_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The shape of the feature on the array is circular or oval.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FeatureShape"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_sequence">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[BioSequence of unknown type]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clinical_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[record which describes and identifies clinical information about an organism]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_Thesaurus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A description logic namespace that contains controlled terminology used at NCI.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CompoundDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeographicLocationDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TumorGradingDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ClinicalTreatmentDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov</has_human_readable_URI>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#split_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mean_and_confidence_indicators">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the mean and associated confidence values resulting from combining the data from 2 or more sets of BioAssayData.  Confidence indicators include, but are not limited to: confidence interval, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, and p-value.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dye_swap_replicate_reduction">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of data reduction involving computation of a representative value, e.g. by averaging, for identical Features, Reporters or CompositeSequences from 2 hybridizations utilizing dye-swapped LabeledExtracts.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#tau_rank_correlation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a nonparametric measure of the agreement between two rankings]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#development_or_differentiation_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A development or differentiation experiment design type assays events associated with development or differentiation or moving through a life cycle. Development applies to organism(s) acquiring a mature state, and differentiation applies to cells acquiring specialized functions.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#computed_nucleic_acid_sequence_feature_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which identifies and describes a nucleic sequence feature which has been computationally determined or predicted E.g. and Ensembl record]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cells_per_ml">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the number of cells per ml]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#change_biomaterial_characteristics">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Indicates that one or more BioMaterialCharacteristics have changed during the treatment of a BioMaterial. 
Non exact synonym: change growth conditions, change environment]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#extract">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioSample immediately before labeling.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSampleType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_integers">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of integers.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#quality_control_testing_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A  quality control testing experiment design type is where some aspect of the experiment is quality controlled for the purposes of quality assurance ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#strain_or_line_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A strain or line experiment design type assays differences between multiple strains, cultivars, serovars, isolates, lines from organisms of a single species.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#signal_log_ratio">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The change in expression level for a transcript between a baseline and an experiment array.  This change is expressed as the log2 ratio. A signal log 
ratio of 1 is the same as a Fold Change of 2.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_nonpositive_floats">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of nonpositive floats.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#normalization_testing_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A normalization testing experiment design tests different normalization procedures.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nitrocellulose">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The array is made on a nitrocellulose  filter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SubstrateType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#primary_protein_structure_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies an experimentally derived protein structure e.g. MSD]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#grandmother">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The mother of one's father or mother.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ad_libitum">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A delivery method for compounds/drugs where the compound or drug is freely available.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biopsy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biomaterial, usually tissue, cells, fluid or a fresh sample obtained during surgery, from an organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biotin">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a compound used for labeling/detection purposes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#slice_analysis">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of analyzing the significant expression level of a Feature by calculating the  intensity-dependent Z distribution value for the logarithm of the intensity ratios from the  two channels.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#timepoint">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Time point at which a sample or observation is made or taken from a biomaterial as measured from some reference point.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FlyBase_developmental_stage_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[uri for FlyBase developmental stage terms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/*checkout*/obo/obo/ontology/developmental/animal_development/fly/fly_development.ontology?content-type=text/plain&amp;rev=1.1</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cellular_modification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A cellular modification design type is where a modification of the transcriptome, proteome (not genome) is made, for example RNAi, antibody targeting. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#individual_genetic_characteristic">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where IndividualGeneticCharacteristic is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#coitus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sexual intercourse or copulation]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cosmid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from cosmid, a hybrid cloning vector containing cos sites, usually of ~40kB size]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dilute">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Decreasing the concentration of solutes in a solution or suspension.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_insertion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The gain of a segment of the genetic material in a chromosome by fragmentation of a chromosome and transfer of the broken-off portion of another chromosome or other sources.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#promoter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[genomic sequence 5' to a gene where the transcription initiation complex forms.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#tRNA_gene">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from a gene coding for transfer RNA
exact synonym: transfer RNA gene]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#curated_gene_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies nucleic acid sequence which has been identified as a gene by a curator. e.g. Flybase gene record
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#father">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A male parent.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pathogenicity_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A pathogenicity experiment design type is where an infective agent such as a bacterium, virus, protozoan, fungus etc. infects a host organism(s) and the infective agent is assayed.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#female">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[of, pertaining to, or designating the sex that only produces gametes that can be fertilized by male gametes.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_negative_integers">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of negative integers.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replaced_term">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The term name was changed to one more appropriate to the intent of the definition.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecationReason"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#funder">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Contact which provides funding for experiments.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#synthetic_DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[DNA which is generated by chemical or enzymatic (non cellular) means.
non-exact synonym: cDNA]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#synthetic_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[RNA which is generated by chemical or enzymatic (non cellular) means. E.g. T7 promotor generated RNA.
Non-exact synonym:
cRNA, complementary RNA
aRNA, amplified RNA]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spotted_antibody_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[TechnologyType of FeatureGroup where antibodies are spotted directly.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polyA_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[RNA which has been obtained by selection for polyA tracts. 
Exact synonym: polyA+_RNA
Non-exact synonym: mRNA]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#in_situ_oligo_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The TechnologyType of the FeatureGroup  is manufactured using in situ methods such as photolithography (e.g. Affymetrix) or chemical synthesis (e.g. Agilent)]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#trisomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The possession of a third chromosome of any one type in an otherwise diploid cell.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <was_replaced_by rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polysomy"/>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replaced_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#peer_review_quality_control">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experiment which has a peer reviewed publication attached.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Spearmans_rank_correlation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Computed as the ordinary Pearson correlation coefficient between two groups of rankings.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polyploid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Describes a cell, nucleus or organism with three or more copies of each chromosome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ploidy"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_nonnegative_floats">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of nonnegative floats.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#infect">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The organism (or organism part) has been exposed to a virus or pathogen. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dye_swap_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experiment design type where the label orientations are reversed.
exact synonym: flip dye, dye flip]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#intron">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence spliced out from a transcript
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ratio_statistics_normalization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of re-scaling intensity data from one channel relative to another based on an  iterative method of calculating single parameter linear normalization factors.  This method  allows calculation of confidence intervals for the data set.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cytoplasmic_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[RNA obtained from the cytoplasm.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_cell_type_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary of cell types]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=12596</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#physical_characteristics">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where PhysicalCharacteristics are compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_geographic_location_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for geographic locations]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeographicLocationDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C16632</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#experimental_and_computational_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Sequence features derived by both computational and experimental methods.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SeqFeatureBasis"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_protocol_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ProtocolType of unknown type.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#feeding">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Delivery method where a compound/drug is administered in food or water.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mating_type_h_minus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mating type of S.pombe.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#single_stranded">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a nucleic acid consisting of a single polynucleotide chain.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrandType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#liquid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[media type, usually some sort of broth]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Media"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#germination">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The physiological and developmental changes by a seed, spore, pollen grain (microspore), or zygote that occur after release from dormancy, and encompassing events prior to and including the first visible indications of growth (from the GO).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#subcutaneous">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Delivery method whereby a drug or compound is administered under the skin of the organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#submitter">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Person who is the primary contact for data submitted to a database.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#months">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Unit of time corresponding to approx. one cycle of the moon's phases.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mother">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A female parent.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#gram_percent">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[grams per deciliter, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#missing_feature_or_zone">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The source DNA was not printed for a Feature or Zone on the slide, possibly due to lack of sample, broken or clogged spotting pin.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#concentrate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Increasing the concentration of solutes in a solution or suspension.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sonicator">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument for sonicating biomaterials.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#operon">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence which represents an operon, a unit of genetically linked genes displaying coordinated and regulated gene activity, originally described in prokaryotes
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spike_quality_control">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experiment in which spikes were introduced into some or all of the hybridizations for quality control or data transformation purposes.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#oligo_synthesizer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Hardware for synthesizing oligos.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#purify">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of enriching a BioMaterial  (organism, cell, nucleic acid etc) or Compound e.g. for FACS for positive selection  or RNA  cleanup the Action or ProtocolType is purify (see fractionate). ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#heating_block">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A device for controlling temperature.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#remove">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of extracting/taking out a part of a reaction/contents of a container.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#lowess_normalization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Locally weighted linear regression of the intensities in one channel from a set of Features  on those of the other channel.  Lowess removes intensity-dependent dye-specific effects from  the set of Features.  
Exact synonym: LocFit normalization]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#computer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ A device capable of applying software.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#signal">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A quantitative measure of the relative abundance of a transcript (MAS 4.0 version of the Affymetrix analysis software).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sister">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A female having the same genetic parents as another, or one genetic parent in common with another.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sowing">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the process of placing a seed or spore in some media with the intention to invoke germination.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#arrayer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument capable of manufacturing arrays by spotting material.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#relative">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a measurement where the value is dependent on another measurement]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MeasurementType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_nonnegative_integers">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of nonnegative integers.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_substrate_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[SubstrateType of unknown type.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SubstrateType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#species_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A species experiment design type assays differences between distinct species.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_fail">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[PCR where no products of any kind appear in gel-separated reaction products.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FailType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#positive_integer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An integer > 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_basis_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Sequence feature whose derivation is unknown.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SeqFeatureBasis"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#binding_site_identification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A binding site identification design type investigates protein binding sites on nucleic acids
non-exact synonym: ChIP, chromatin imunnoprecipitation, chromatin IP]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mix_by_vortex">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mix through the use of a vortexer.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#forward">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the forward strand
exact synonym: +]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrandType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#vector">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Sequence from a vector, DNA of any transmissible agent e.g. plasmid or virus into which a segment of foreign DNA can be spliced, does not include insert sequence. These terms should be used when other terms such as plasmid, YAC, BAC are used.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#microarray_experiment_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a microarray experiment e.g. GEO]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#antibody">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[glycoprotein of the immunoglobulin family that can combine specifically non-covalently, reversibly with a corresponding antigen ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_substitution">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A state/condition describing a cell, or organism, in which all, or part, of a chromosome from a donor replaces that of the recipient. Examples include strains created by repeated backcrossing as well as those created by recombinant methods.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticModification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#compound_treatment_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A compound treatment design type is where the response to administration of a compound or chemical (including biological compounds such as hormones)  is assayed.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#temperature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Temperature associated with a particular environment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hybridization_station">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument which controls hybridization conditions, into which a hybridization chamber may fit.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#kg_per_m2">
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OtherUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#translational_bias_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A translational bias is an experiment design which characterizes the association of transcripts and translation machinery.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#molecules">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[number of molecules, quantity unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#monosomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Absence of one chromosome of a pair of homologous chromosomes. In a normally diploid cell it is represented symbolically as 2N-1.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <was_replaced_by rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#oligosomy"/>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.9"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replaced_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#bioassay_data_transformation_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software used to transform the Measured or DerivedBioAssay data e.g. normalization.
Non-exact synonym: normalization software]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ontology_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a term, class or instance in an ontology or controlled vocabulary e.g. ICD]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#plasmid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from a plasmid, an extrachromosomal autonomously replicating piece of DNA excluding mitochondria and chloroplasts ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#averaged_intensity">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of data reduction involving computation of the average intensity from identical Features, Reporters or CompositeSequences in different hybridizations.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sex_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A sex experiment design type assays differences associated with an organism's sex, gender or mating type.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pedigree_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a pedigree or lineage for a strain, line, individual or cell whose lineage traceable e.g. a wormbase cell lineage record, or a pedigree record for a mouse]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#software_manufacturer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Person or organization that manufactured the software.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ICD-9-CM">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database entry from ICD 9 2001, international classification of diseases 9, clinical modification 2001.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Publications/ICD9-CM/2002</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#investigator">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Person who contributed to the study.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dye_swap_replicate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[One of a pair of replicate assays in which LabeledExtracts derived from the same BioMaterial used for both assays (e.g., a hybridization or a 2-D gel run) differ only in that the dyes used for labeling have been reversed, e.g., assay 1: A-Cy3 vs. B-Cy5, and assay 2: A-Cy5 vs. B-Cy3.  The purpose of using dye-swap replicate pairs is to assess or remove dye-specific biases from the combined experimental results.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#histological_slide_preparation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of preparing a slide for the microscopical examination of organism parts or cell types.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_reporter_size">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter of whose BioSequence is of known length used as a methodological control for hybridization efficiency.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#circadian_rhythm_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A circadian rhythm experiment design type assays the events associated with the circadian rhythm which is a biological activity that exhibits an endogenous periodicity independently of any daily variation in the environment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <was_replaced_by rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#physiological_process_design"/>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replaced_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#computed_amino_acid_sequence_feature_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a record which describes and identifies an amino acid feature which is computationally derived  e.g. PFAM]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sacrifice">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of euthanizing an organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MTB_Database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database entry from the mouse tumor biology database, a resource for nomenclature of mouse tumors.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://tumor.informatics.jax.org</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#operator_variation_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An operator variation experiment design type assesses the operator performance and relation to data consistency and quality.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_disease_state_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for disease states]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C7057</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_cycle_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A cell cycle design experiment design type is one that assays events that occurs in relation to the cell cycle, which is the period between the formation of a cell, by division of its mother cell and the time when the cell itself divides to form two daughter cells.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#collapsed_spot_replicate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of data reduction involving computation of a representative value, e.g. by averaging, for a group of replicated Features, Reporters or CompositeSequences from a single hybridization.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#irregular_shape">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The perimeter of the spotted DNA on the slide is irregular.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DefectType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#JAX_mouse_strains">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database entry from the resource at The Jackson Laboratory which has details of approved mouse strain nomenclature.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.informatics.jax.org/external/festing/mouse/STRAINS.shtml</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genetic_modification">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An action whereby an organism(s) has had genetic material removed, added, or rearranged.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mixed_sex">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A population of multiple sexes, e.g. a mixture of females and males, or males and hermaphrodites.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#protein">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Polymer of amino acids.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PolymerType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#tumor_grading">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor used in cancer biology to describe abnormalities of tumor cells.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#disease_state_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A disease state experiment design type is where the state of some disease such as infection, pathology, syndrome, etc is studied. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EpidemiologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_experiment_design_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ExperimentDesignType of unknown type.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EpidemiologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#snRNA_gene">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from gene coding for small nuclear RNA
exact synonym: small nuclear RNA gene]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#experimental_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experimentally defined sequence feature.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SeqFeatureBasis"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#feature_extraction">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of obtaining quantifiable values from the scanned image of the array.
Exact synonyms: image analysis, image quantification]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_type_comparison_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A cell type comparison design experiment design type compares cells of different type for example different cell lines.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#merged_term">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the term has been subsumed into a more general term]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecationReason"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fractionate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of separating a BioMaterial into one or more fractions e.g. differential centrifugation or FACS when used for cell sorting (see purify).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#liquid_handler_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software used to control automated liquid handler.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biological_replicate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A replicate that consists of independent biological replicates made from different individual BioSources.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#g_per_L">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[grams per liter, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#total_intensity_normalization">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of re-scaling intensity data from one channel relative to another based on the ratio  of the sums of the fluorescent intensities from each channel for all Features: N = sum(Ri) /  sum(Gi) .  The ratio is used to re-scale the intensities in one channel for each Feature.   This is a single parameter linear normalization method.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RNA_stability_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A RNA stability experiment design type examines the stability and/or decay of RNA transcripts.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Affymetrix_average_difference">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the method used by Affymetrix to obtain mean signal intensity from a group  of related Features.  This involves calculation of the overall sum of perfect match minus  mismatch pairs divided by the number of pairs.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#transfect">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of bringing about genetic alteration of any cell or organism by a variety of means including recombinant DNA technology, viruses, chemical mutagens, and X-rays.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#data_analyst">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A contact who performs data analysis, e.g. statistician.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#bedding">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The material (e.g. straw) that an animal sleeps on]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_strain_or_line_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for strains or lines]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C16403</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clinical_information">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where ClinicalInformation is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unscaled">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values are unordered and have no scale.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cellular_process_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Processes that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#specified_biomaterial_action">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Conceptual action for specified protocol applied in treatment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#percent_weight_per_vol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[percent weight per volume, concentration unit ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ds_oligo">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ a double stranded oligonucleotide]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#uncentered_Pearson_correlation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The uncentered Pearson correlation is defined as the Pearson correlation for two data series where the mean of each data series is assumed to be zero.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genetic_variation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where GeneticVariation is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.8"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#induced_mutation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The modification of the genetic material (either coding or non-coding) of an organism by mutagenic compounds or irradiation.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GeneticModification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#incubate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of placing a physical object under specified conditions e.g. time, temperature, humidity for the purposes of obtaining a different product.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#grandson">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A son of one's son or daughter.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spotted_protein_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[TechnologyType of FeatureGroup where protein (other than antibody) is spotted directly.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_spike_calibration">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter that could be hybridized to an exogenously added nucleic acid or protein (spike) before or during hybridization and is used as a control for data processing. It may be deposited at one or more known concentrations (calibration). A reporter may be a spike, a calibration control or both.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#imprinting_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An experiment design type where differences in genetic imprinting of maternally- and paternally-inherited chromosomes (e.g., due to in vivo differences in chemical modification and/or chromatin structure) are compared.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spotted_ds_DNA_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for the TechnologyType for a group of features where double stranded DNA is spotted on the array e.g. a PCR of a cDNA clone.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#institution">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A contact's affiliation, e.g. university, research institute or business.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#centrifuge">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument capable of applying centrifugal force to tubes or microtiter plates.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#secreted_protein_identification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A secreted protein identification design type identifies transcripts associated with a secretory pathway during translation and is used to infer which proteins are secreted or membrane bound. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#irradiate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[treatment of a biomaterial with radiation e.g. electromagnetic radiation]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hatching">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The point at which an organism emerges from an egg.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nonnegative_float">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A float greater than or equal to 0.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#iterative_mean_log_centering">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A method of re-scaling ratio data by subtracting the mean log base 2 ratio from each  log2(ratio).  This adjusts the mean log2(ratio) to zero.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Euclidean_distance">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ The Euclidian distance is the square root of the sums of the differences between the squares of each pair of values in a data series.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NodeValueType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#square_feature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The shape of the feature on the array is square.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FeatureShape"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#behavioral_stimulus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The organism is forced to respond to a stimulus with some behavior (e.g., avoidance, obtaining a reward, etc.) ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#reference_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A reference experiment design type is where all samples are compared to a common reference. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MethodologicalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spectrophotometer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Hardware for measuring light at different wavelengths.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#data_coder">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[person who prepares the MAGE-ML file]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#boolean">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values are either TRUE or FALSE, which can be expressed as 1 and 0.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biological_fluid_collection">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of collecting biological fluids including bodily secretions, exudates, transudates etc. and sampling of cytoplasm. The purpose of sampling may range from collecting other organisms (i.e. pathogens) to studying fluid composition.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mg_per_ml">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milligrams per milliliter, concentration unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#chromosomal_deletion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The loss of a segment of the genetic material from a chromosome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mating_type_h_plus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mating type of S.pombe.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mix_by_inversion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mix through the process of inverting.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_booleans">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of booleans.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#inconclusive">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a result which can not be interpreted as positive or negative]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Result"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#brother">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[ A male having the same genetic parents as another, or one genetic parent in common with another.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#hardware_manufacturer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Person or organization that manufactured the hardware.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BAC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from a bacterial artificial chromosome
exact synonym: bacterial artificial chromosome]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Deoxyribonucleic acid.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PolymerType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Cy3">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[fluorophore used for labeling/detection purposes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Cy5">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[fluorophore used for labeling/detection purposes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EST">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Sequence derived from expressed sequence tag. EST's are likely to be partial, single read and low quality sequences.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FMA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) is  concerned with the representation of concepts and relationships necessary for the symbolic modeling of the structure of the human body.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://sig.biostr.wahington.edu/projects/fm/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GIF">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Graphics Interchange Format , a common image data format containing RGB data compressed with fairly high data loss.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ImageFormat"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Hfr">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[High frequency recombinant, mating type that indicates that the F plasmid has integrated into the chromosome]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ORF">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence which represents an open reading frame, a series of codon triplets deduced from a DNA sequence, that contain a start and a stop codon.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PAC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from a P1 artificial chromosome
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Polymerase chain reaction.  An element generated using this procedure.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElement"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PNG">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Portable Network Graphic, a lossless image data format.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ImageFormat"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Ribonucleic acid.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PolymerType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Rad">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Radiation absorbed dose. Unit of energy absorbed per unit mass as a result of exposure to radiation. 1 rad = Absorption of 100 ergs per gram of material = 0.01Gy.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Rem">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Roentgen Equivalent Man. Unit of dose equivalent, i.e., the measure of potential biological damage caused by exposure and absorption of radiation. Rem = absorbed dose (rad) x quality factor (Q). Q is unique to the type of incident radiation.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#YAC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence from yeast artificial chromosome]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#add">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of placing one physical object in the same container/physical space as another.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#age">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where age is compared.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cpm">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[counts per minute, unit of light emissions produced by ionizing radiation.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dpm">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[disintegrations per minute, unit of atom disintegrations per minute. dpm = (cpm - measured background)/efficiency. Efficiency is dependent on the radioisotope used and the instrument.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#RadiationUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#lux">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A metric unit equal to one lumen per square meter. This unit is the modern equivalent of foot-candles where one footcandle is 10.76 lux.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LightUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[mole, unit of quantity]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#sex">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where Sex is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#son">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The male offspring of the patient or individual under study.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#yes">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[true]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeprecatedTerms"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <deprecated_from_version rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#version_1.1.7"/>
        <has_reason_for_deprecation rdf:resource="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#deleted_term"/>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#set_temperature">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An action where the temperature is specified.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#primary_site">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the organism part in which the tumor originated]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CancerSite"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ss_oligo">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence of a single stranded synthesized oligonucleotide]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#seed_dormancy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[preservation type whereby the seed is maintained in a dormant state]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PreservationType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#function_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a record which identifies and describes the function of a gene product, e.g. E.C. record]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ml_per_kg">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[milliliter per kilogram]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#openGALEN">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[OpenGALEN Human Anatomy - open source database of approx. ten thousand
human anatomy concepts together with extensive semantic relationships between them including part-of, connects, branch-of, serves, laterality. Also includes some human physiological processes together with functional relationships between these and the anatomy concepts.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.opengalen.org/open/crm/crm-anatomy.html</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCI_histology_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a controlled vocabulary for histology]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HistologyDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI
            rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI Thesaurus&amp;code=C4741</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cfu_per_ml">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the number of colony forming units per ml]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_questionable">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[PCR with multiple bands, or smear, in gel-separated reaction products]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FailType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#operon_identification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An operon identification experiment type is designed to identify locations and members of operons in a genome.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genomic_DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[high molecular weight DNA]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#compound_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a record which describes and identifies a compound e.g. drug record part of NCI thesaurus]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#stimulus_or_stress_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A stimulus or stress experiment design type is where the response of an organism(s) to the stress or stimulus is studied, e.g. osmotic stress, heat shock, radiation exposure, behavioral treatment etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NCBI_taxonomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[identifier for  a taxon provided by the NCBI taxonomy database]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/taxonomyhome.html/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#technical_replicate">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A replicate where the same BioSample is use e.g. the same pool of RNA used to assess technical (as opposed to biological) variation within an experiment.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ReplicateDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QualityControlDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_genomic_DNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter where genomic DNA has been deposited, the genomic DNA may be fragmented, e.g. salmon sperm DNA, Cot1DNA. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biomaterial_provider">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Term used to describe a role or factor value for the person or organization that provides a BioMaterial. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#biosequence_provider">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Provider of biosequences (clones, oligos etc) for deposition on the array.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Roles"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#replicate_analysis">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A transformation method in which the intensity or ratio data from Features obtaining the  same source DNA are combined.  Analysis of the mean and standard deviation values for  replicated Features can be used to exclude
low quality Features.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NormalizationDescriptionType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_line">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where CellLine is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for FactorValue where CellType is compared.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spotted_ss_oligo_features">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The TechnologyType of the FeatureGroup  is spotted single stranded oligonucleotides (of any length) on the substrate.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TechnologyType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#log_base_2">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values presented are logarithm, base 2.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#log_base_e">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The values presented are logarithm, base e.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Scale"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#short_oligo">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An element that is an oligonucleotide of less than 50 nucleotides in length (usually 20 to 25 nt as in Affymetrix probes).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElement"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#polysomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A state/condition describing a cell or organism that has one or more normal chromosomes, in excess of the usual complement.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mixed_design_element_group_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a design element group consisting of multiple types ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroupType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SequenceOntology">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Sequence Ontology is a set of terms used to describe features on a nucleotide or protein sequence.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SequenceOntologyDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://song.sourceforge.net/</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nonpositive_float">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A float less than or equal to zero.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#list_of_strings">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An ordered, finite set of strings.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mating_type_alpha">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Mating type of S. cerevisiae.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#dose_response_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A dose response design type examines the relationship between the size of the administered dose and the extent of the response of the organism(s). ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#paraffin_sample">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A biomaterial obtained embedded in paraffin (wax).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSourceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clustered_data">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[results of an analysis method that groups data based on some measure of similarity, e.g. Pearson correlation coefficient, Euclidean distance. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#bibliographic_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a paper publication  e.g. a medline record
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#liquid_handler">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Hardware for automated liquid transfer and handling.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#not_extract">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The BioSample at any stage other than immediately before labeling.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioSampleType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nuclear_RNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[RNA obtained from the nucleus.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell_ontology">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database of cell ontology terms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TargetedCellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://cvs.sourceforge.net/views.py/obo/obo/ontology/anatomy/cell_type/cell.ontology?rev=HEAD&amp;content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#predicted_gene">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[gene sequence which has been computationally predicted]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#intravenous">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[delivery method whereby a compound or drug is administered via a vein]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#array_scanner">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument capable of acquiring images of arrays.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#F_minus">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[mating type indicating the absence of F plasmid in a bacterial cell
 ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clinical_treatment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A descriptor for a clinical treatment for a patient.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMaterialCharacteristicCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#metastatic_site">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the organism part in which additional tumors are identified remote from the primary site]]></rdfs:comment>
	<rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CancerSite"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#environmental_history_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An environmental history design type is where some aspect of the organism's environmental history is studied, such as exposure to teratogen, radiation, climate etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalHistory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#candela">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[One lumen per steradian. A steradian is a fraction of the surface area of a sphere that is equal to the square of the radius divided by the total surface area. This is approximately 8% of the total surface area.
Exact synonym: candle power]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LightUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genetic_modification_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A genetic modification design type is where an organism(s) has had genetic material removed, rearranged, mutagenized or added, such as knock out]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#positive">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[true or yes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Result"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pathway_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a record which identifies and describes biological pathways, e.g. a KEGG record]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#beginning_of_stage">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[time point that indicates the start of some developmental stage]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#eclosion">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Emergence of an adult insect from its pupa or cocoon.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#InitialTimePoint"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FlyBase_organism_part_database">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[curated database containing information on Drosophila genes, alleles etc]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_machine_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/obo/obo/ontology/anatomy/gross_anatomy/animal_gross_anatomy/fly/</has_machine_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#vacuum_dryer">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An instrument designed to remove excess liquid by vacuum and heating.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HardwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#non-targeted_transgenic_variation_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The modification of an organism due to the presence of DNA from another individual, e.g. of a different strain, species or breed. These do not include targeted transgenics such as knock-ins and knock-outs.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PerturbationalDesign"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#haploid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Describes a cell, nucleus or an organism with one copy of each chromosome.

]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ploidy"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#harvest">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of harvesting cells from culture.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#unknown_sex">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[organism(s) whose sex is unknown]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#curated_nucleic_acid_sequence_feature_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which identifies a nucleic acid sequence feature(s) and which has been curated.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mean_and_standard_deviation">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[the mean and standard deviation values resulting from computationally combining 2 or more sets of BioAssayData]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DerivedBioAssayType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#negative">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[false or no ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Result"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#double_stranded">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[a nucleic acid consisting of two polynucleotide chains having antiparallel orientation and being bound together by hydrogen bonding between the chains.  This would apply to DNA and some RNA genomes, but not to rRNA or tRNA, etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrandType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#clustering_software">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software used to cluster the data.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#co-expression_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A co-expression experiment design type identifies genes which are coordinately expressed and are potentially used to infer a role in a biological process(es)
non-exact synonym: guilt by association]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#change_humidity">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The action of changing the relative humidity, e.g. from 1% to 10%.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EMAP">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Edinburgh Mouse Atlas Project (EMAP) ontology of mouse developmental anatomy covers the 26 developmental stages (Theiler Stages) from fertilization to birth.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://genex.hgu.mrc.ac.uk</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#JPEG">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Joint Photographic Experts Group format, a common image data format containing grayscale or RGB data compressed with little to high data loss.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ImageFormat"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MESH">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[database entry from MESH, medical subject headings vocabulary resource]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/filelist.html</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#NASC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Centre (NASC). Provides seed and information resources to the International Arabidopsis Genome Programme and the wider research community.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://arabidopsis.info/catalogue.html</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TAIR">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The Arabadopsis Information Resource.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.arabidopsis.org/servlets/Search?action=new_search&amp;type=ecotype</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TDMS">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Toxicology Data Management System, a database resource for systems, organs, pathology, etc.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#HistologyDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TestTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://hazel.niehs.nih.gov/user_spt/pct_terms.htm</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TIFF">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Tag Image File Format (TIFF) is a common format to describe and store raster image data  from scanners and other imaging devices. TIFFs may contain one or more channels and the data may be compressed using a lossless compression algorithm.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ImageFormat"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#UMLS">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Database resource, unified medical language system, an ontology constructed by  merging several disparate ontologies, available from NIH.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#_32P">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[32 P, radioactive isotope of phosphorus used for labeling/detection purposes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#_33P">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[33 P, radioactive isotope of phosphorus, used for labeling/detection purposes.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#LabelCompound"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#agar">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A type of solid media commonly used for growing organisms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Media"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#amol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[attomole, quantity unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#aunt">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The sister of one's father or mother.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FamilyRelationship"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#book">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A publication type which has an ISBN.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PublicationType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cell">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[One or more dissociated cell(s) possibly heterogeneous, excluding single cell organisms.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#MaterialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#date">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Time stated in terms of the day, month, and year.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DataType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#days">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[24 hours, time unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TimeUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#eVOC">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Ontology of human terms that describe the sample source of human cDNA and SAGE libraries.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismPartDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DevelopmentalStageDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#CellTypeDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DiseaseStateDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.sanbi.ac.za/evoc/ontologies.html</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#exon">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence which represents regions of a transcript  that are joined to another exon during splicing]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#fmol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[femtomole, unit of quantity
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#gene">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[genomic sequence which corresponds to the primary transcript and uses the furthest 5' and 3'  UTR's, doesn't include non transcribed regulatory regions. Can be experimentally or computationally determined]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#grow">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A ComplexAction or ProtocolType describing growth of an organism or cell culture.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mRNA">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence of a processed transcript capable of directing protein synthesis]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#TheoreticalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#male">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[individual whose sex organs contain only male gametes]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Sex"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nmol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[nanomoles, quantity unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pmol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[picomoles, quantity unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#pool">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of combining two or more BioMaterials.  
Exact synonym: combine]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#soil">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[soil, growth media for plants and other soil living organisms]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Media"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#spin">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The procedure of applying a centrifugal force to a physical object.
Exact synonym: centrifuge]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#umol">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[micromoles, quantity unit]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#QuantityUnit"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#wait">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Allow time to pass. It's measurement should be a unit of time.  ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#AtomicAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#wash">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The process of applying a solvent (e.g. water) or a solution (e.g. SSC/SDS) to a BioMaterial or an array to remove impurities or unwanted compounds.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#organism_part_comparison_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[An organism part comparison experiment design type compares tissues, regions, organs within or between organisms ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BiologicalProperty"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#operating_system">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Software upon which other software runs.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#SoftwareType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#mOsm_per_kg_H2O">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[osmolality per kilogram of water, concentration of the solute per unit of solvent]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ConcentrationUnitOther"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#population_density">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The concentration range of the organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#EnvironmentalFactorCategory"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#postmortem">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[biomaterial removed after the death of the organism]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#OrganismStatus"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#aneuploid">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[Describes a cell, nucleus or an organism whose chromosome number is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (n).]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Ploidy"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#intraperitoneal_injection">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A delivery method for compound or drug whereby the substance is administered via the peritoneum.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DeliveryMethod"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_unknown_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Reporter indicated as being a control of unknown type. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ControlType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#genotyping_design">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A genotyping experiment design type classifies an individual or group of individuals on the basis of alleles, haplotypes, SNP's. ]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#BioMolecularAnnotation"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#compound_based_treatment">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The treatment is effected by a defined chemical or biological compound.   The compound may be a drug, solvent, chemical, etc., with a property that can be measured such as concentration.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ComplexAction"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ExperimentalProtocolType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#laser_ablation_mark">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[mark made on slide using a laser which is used as a point of reference for orientation (fiducial)
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#FiducialType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#control_design_element_group_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A grouping of DesignElements features/Reporters/Composites which are not designed to detect a signal in the biomaterial and which are on the array for control purposes e.g. a grouping of controls used for spiking.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DesignElementGroupType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PCR_primer_forward">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[single stranded oligo used for polymerase chain reaction
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#oligosomy">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A state/condition describing a cell or organism that has fewer normal chromosomes, than the usual complement.
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#ChromosomalAberrationClassification"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#nucleic_acid_primary_sequence_record">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A record which describes and identifies a primary sequence record e.g. DDBJ/EMBL/Genbank]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#DatabaseEntryType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#cDNA_clone">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[sequence of complementary cDNA copy of an RNA molecule contained on a plasmid including the plasmid sequence, used when the entire clone is spotted
non-exact synonym: cDNA, complementary DNA
]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#PhysicalBioSequenceType"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#wild_type">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[The genotype or phenotype that is found in nature or in standard laboratory stocks for a given organism.  For a single locus, the allele found most frequently in natural populations, or in standard laboratory stocks for a given organism.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Allele"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#Genotype"/>
        </rdf:type>
    </rdf:Description>
    <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#GRAMENE">
        <rdfs:comment><![CDATA[A Comparative Mapping Resource for Grains.]]></rdfs:comment>
        <rdf:type>
            <owl:Class rdf:about="http://mged.sourceforge.net/ontologies/MGEDOntology.owl#StrainOrLineDatabase"/>
        </rdf:type>
        <has_human_readable_URI rdf:datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string">http://www.gramene.org/</has_human_readable_URI>
    </rdf:Description>
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