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SUBMITTER: Vihinen M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6309100 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC genomics 20181228 1
<h4>Background</h4>Numerous different types of variations can occur in DNA and have diverse effects and consequences. The Variation Ontology (VariO) was developed for systematic descriptions of variations and their effects at DNA, RNA and protein levels.<h4>Results</h4>VariO use and terms for DNA variations are described in depth. VariO provides systematic names for variation types and detailed descriptions for changes in DNA function, structure and properties. The principles of VariO are presen ...[more]