BioAssay Ontology

The BioAssay Ontology (BAO) describes biological screening assays and their results including high-throughput screening (HTS) data for the purpose of categorizing assays and data analysis.

Ontology information

Ontology ID: bao
Version: 2.8.18a
Number of terms: 7917
Last loaded: Fri Nov 07 09:14:07 GMT 2025

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October 7, 2025

license

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Contact: Stephan Schurer stephan dot schurer at med dot miami dot edu

Created by: Caty Chung, Nicolette Ross, Joan Glenny-Pescov, Jiaming Hu, Stephan Schurer*

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BAO

BioAssay Ontology