Preferred Name |
Race |
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Synonyms |
Racial Group |
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Definitions |
An arbitrary classification of a taxonomic group that is a division of a species. It usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species and is characterized by shared heredity, physical attributes and behavior, and in the case of humans, by common history, nationality, or geographic distribution. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C17049 |
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curator note |
Different relevant racial groups need to be recorded. Perhaps as sub-classes of this class? The PhenX protocol is U.S. specific. Is there one relevant to the African setting? |
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database cross reference |
NCIT:C17049 |
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definition |
An arbitrary classification of a taxonomic group that is a division of a species. It usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species and is characterized by shared heredity, physical attributes and behavior, and in the case of humans, by common history, nationality, or geographic distribution. |
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definition source | ||
existence in other ontologies |
Sufficient |
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has essential measure | ||
hasExactSynonym |
Racial Group |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C17049 |
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prefLabel |
Race |
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previous identifier |
SCDO:0000962 |
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rdfs:label |
Race |
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subClassOf |