[go] Requirement for all 'unknown' annotations to use ND code

Mike Cherry cherry at stanford.edu
Mon Sep 17 15:30:46 PDT 2007


On Sep 17, 2007, at 3:21 PM, Suzanna Lewis wrote:

>
>>>>> A knockout with no phenotype is data, its a negative result yes  
>>>>> but its data. You have data that there is no phenotype for that  
>>>>> gene for the screen that was performed.
>
> So would this be an annotation to a root node with IMP?

I guess I didn't really say what I meant.  I think its a bad idea to  
annotation most anything to the root nodes except for our curation  
status ND associations.  IMP to the root is not a useful way to  
database viable phenotypes -- thats where I was going.

-Mike




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