Preferred Name

genetic material

Synonyms
Definitions

A nucleic acid macromolecule or submolecule that is part of a cell or virion and has been inherited from an ancestor cell or virion, and/or can be replicated and inherited by its progeny.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/REO_0000826

alternative term

genomic material

genetic nucleic acid

genomic nucleic acid

definition

A nucleic acid macromolecule or submolecule that is part of a cell or virion and has been inherited from an ancestor cell or virion, and/or can be replicated and inherited by its progeny.

definition source

adapted from 'genetic material' class definition in OBI ExpDesign.owl

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/reo.owl

label

genetic material

prefixIRI

REO:0000826

prefLabel

genetic material

reo_requires_feedback_to

OBI - The concept of 'genetic material' was discussed in 2011 among OBI members, but a final definition or implementation was nver reached. There is a definition in OBO ExpDesign sandbox version, which was used to inform our definition and usage here. Further discussions with OBI will be required, however.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000040

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