J. Michael Cherry

The Gene Ontology resource: enriching a GOld mine

Abstract The Gene Ontology Consortium (GOC) provides the most comprehensive resource currently available for computable knowledge regarding the functions of genes and gene produ...

The Genome Sequence of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

The fly Drosophila melanogaster is one of the most intensively studied organisms in biology and serves as a model system for the investigation of many developmental and cellular...

The Gene Ontology (GO) database and informatics resource

The Gene Ontology (GO) project (http://www. geneontology.org/) provides structured, controlled vocabularies and classifications that cover several domains of molecular and cellu...

Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

<i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> : A Model Plant for Genome Analysis

Arabidopsis thaliana is a small plant in the mustard family that has become the model system of choice for research in plant biology. Significant advances in understanding plant...

Comparative Genomics of the Eukaryotes

A comparative analysis of the genomes of Drosophila melanogaster , Caenorhabditis elegans , and Saccharomyces cerevisiae —and the proteins they are predicted to encode—was under...