[annotation] RNA trimethylguanosine cap binding query

Midori Harris midori at ebi.ac.uk
Thu Jan 17 02:03:02 PST 2008


Has this gone into SF? (hint, hint)

should be easy to fix ...

On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Harold Drabkin wrote:

> Hopefully a script can be designed to add this as a sentence to the end of 
> each definition!
>
> hjd
>
> Karen Christie wrote:
>> while you're right that terms inherit from their parents, it's still 
>> probably better to fix it everywhere, so that people who only look at a 
>> specific term and not all its parents get the non-covalent idea clearly.
>> 
>> -Karen
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Harold Drabkin wrote:
>> 
>>> I actually noticed that the core term, binding, with def of :    The 
>>> selective, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or 
>>> more specific sites on another molecule.
>>> is missing the non-covalent idea; fixing it in this term should suffice 
>>> for it's children
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The Oxford bible: binding: the act or process by which one molecule 
>>> attaches to another by noncovalent forces.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Valerie Wood wrote:
>>>> yes thanks it seems obvious now, although I think I have some rogue 
>>>> annotations to fix for GPI binding to fix.! This might be obvious to 
>>>> everyone, but it might be worth adding 'non covalent' to all of the 
>>>> binding term defs just to emphasise. Its quite clear when you read the 
>>>> 'RNA trimethylguanosine cap binding def, but I'm not sure that it is for 
>>>> some of the others. thanks
>>>> 
>>>> val
>>>>



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