[Go] recent change, "maternal behavior" relationship to "parental behavior"?

[Midori Harris]

Hi John,

Thanks for flagging this up! Parental behavior should be in 
biological_process; I'm fixing it now, so it'll be committed to the 
editors' file within an hour and will duly propagate from there.

Cheers,
Midori

On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, John Matese wrote:

> Hi,
>
> One of our tools (Generic GO Term Mapper), is currently nonfunctional, and 
> our current best guess is that it may be problem with the ontology?
> Error message contains :
> "There is an error in the obo file, where the relationship between GO:0042711 
> and one or more of its parents is not correctly defined. Please check the obo 
> file. The program is unable to continue."
>
> When I check the OBO file we have downloaded, I see that
>
>
> [Term]
> id: GO:0042711
> name: maternal behavior
> namespace: biological_process
> def: "Female behaviors associated with the care and rearing of offspring." 
> [GOC:curators]
> exact_synonym: "maternal behaviour" []
> is_a: GO:0060746 ! parental behavior
>
>
> [Term]
> id: GO:0060746
> name: parental behavior
> namespace: cellular_component
> def: "A reproductive behavior in which a parent cares for and rears 
> offspring." [GOC:dph]
> is_a: GO:0033057 ! reproductive behavior in a multicellular organism
>
>
> I don't see parental behavior in AmiGO and parental behavior appears to be in 
> the wrong aspect?
>
> Just letting you know,
> John
>
>
>
> John Matese
> Director, PUMAdb
> jcmatese at genomics.princeton.edu
>
>
>
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