NAME

Bio::Chado::Schema::Cv::Cvtermsynonym

DESCRIPTION

A cvterm actually represents a distinct class or concept. A concept can be refered to by different phrases or names. In addition to the primary name (cvterm.name) there can be a number of alternative aliases or synonyms. For example, "T cell" as a synonym for "T lymphocyte".

ACCESSORS

cvtermsynonym_id

data_type: integer
default_value: nextval('cvtermsynonym_cvtermsynonym_id_seq'::regclass)
is_auto_increment: 1
is_nullable: 0

cvterm_id

data_type: integer
default_value: undef
is_foreign_key: 1
is_nullable: 0

synonym

data_type: character varying
default_value: undef
is_nullable: 0
size: 1024

type_id

data_type: integer
default_value: undef
is_foreign_key: 1
is_nullable: 1

A synonym can be exact, narrower, or broader than.

RELATIONS

type

Type: belongs_to

Related object: Bio::Chado::Schema::Cv::Cvterm

cvterm

Type: belongs_to

Related object: Bio::Chado::Schema::Cv::Cvterm