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Monarch Tool, Standard and Data Registry

The Monarch Tool, Standard and Data Registry aims to provide a centralised view of the diverse ecosystem of tools, data and standards that Monarch supports.

Standards developed or significantly supported by the Monarch Initiative

Phenopackets

Phenopackets
PURL phenopackets
Cite Ladewig, M. S., Jacobsen, J. O. B., Wagner, A. H., Danis, D., El Kassaby, B., Gargano, M., Groza, T., Baudis, M., Steinhaus, R., Seelow, D., Bechrakis, N. E., Mungall, C. J., Schofield, P. N., Elemento, O., Smith, L., McMurry, J. A., Munoz-Torres, M., Haendel, M. A., & Robinson, P. N. (2023). GA4GH Phenopackets: A practical introduction. Advanced Genetics, 4(1), 2200016. https://doi.org/10.1002/ggn2.202200016
Resource category Data Exchange
Documentation https://phenopacket-schema.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Foundational
Main repository https://github.com/phenopackets/phenopacket-schema
Responsible contact in Monarch Jules Jacobsen, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3265-1591, @julesjacobsen
Project boards

Simple Standard for Ontology Mappings

Simple Standard for Ontology Mappings
PURL sssom
Cite Matentzoglu, N., Balhoff, J. P., Bello, S. M., Bizon, C., Brush, M., Callahan, T. J., Chute, C. G., Duncan, W. D., Evelo, C. T., Gabriel, D., Graybeal, J., Gray, A., Gyori, B. M., Haendel, M., Harmse, H., Harris, N. L., Harrow, I., Hegde, H. B., Hoyt, A. L., Hoyt, C. T., Jiao, D., Jiménez-Ruiz, E., Jupp, S., Kim, H., Köhler, S., Liener, T., Long, Q., Malone, J., McLaughlin, J. A., McMurry, J. A., Moxon, S., Munoz-Torres, M. C., Osumi-Sutherland, D., Overton, J. A., Peters, B., Putman, T., Queralt-Rosinach, N., Shefchek, K., Solbrig, H., Thessen, A., Tudorache, T., Vasilevsky, N., Wagner, A. H., & Mungall, C. J. (2022). A simple standard for sharing ontological mappings (SSSOM). Database, 2022, baac035. https://doi.org/10.1093/database/baac035
Resource category Data Exchange
Documentation https://mapping-commons.github.io/sssom
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/mapping-commons/sssom
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards SSSOM Toolkit,SSSOM Model

Human Phenotype Ontology

Human Phenotype Ontology
PURL hp
Cite Gargano, M. A., Matentzoglu, N., Coleman, B., Addo-Lartey, E. B., Anagnostopoulos, A. V., Anderton, J., Avillach, P., Bagley, A. M., Bakštein, E., Balhoff, J. P., Baynam, G., Bello, S. M., Berk, M., Bertram, H., Bishop, S., Blau, H., Bodenstein, D. F., Botas, P., Boztug, K., Čady, J., Callahan, T. J., Cameron, R., Carbon, S. J., Castellanos, F., Caufield, J. H., Chan, L. E., Chute, C. G., Cruz-Rojo, J., Dahan-Oliel, N., Davids, J. R., de Dieuleveult, M., de Souza, V., de Vries, B. B. A., de Vries, E., DePaulo, J. R., Derfalvi, B., Dhombres, F., Diaz-Byrd, C., Dingemans, A. J. M., Donadille, B., Duyzend, M., Elfeky, R., Essaid, S., Fabrizzi, C., Fico, G., Firth, H. V., Freudenberg-Hua, Y., Fullerton, J. M., Gabriel, D. L., Gilmour, K., Giordano, J., Goes, F. S., Moses, R. G., Green, I., Griese, M., Groza, T., Gu, W., Guthrie, J., Gyori, B., Hamosh, A., Hanauer, M., Hanušová, K., He, Y. O., Hegde, H., Helbig, I., Holasová, K., Hoyt, C. T., Huang, S., Hurwitz, E., Jacobsen, J. O. B., Jiang, X., Joseph, L., Keramatian, K., King, B., Knoflach, K., Koolen, D. A., Kraus, M. L., Kroll, C., Kusters, M., Ladewig, M. S., Lagorce, D., Lai, M. C., Lapunzina, P., Laraway, B., Lewis-Smith, D., Li, X., Lucano, C., Majd, M., Marazita, M. L., Martinez-Glez, V., McHenry, T. H., McInnis, M. G., McMurry, J. A., Mihulová, M., Millett, C. E., Mitchell, P. B., Moslerová, V., Narutomi, K., Nematollahi, S., Nevado, J., Nierenberg, A. A., Čajbiková, N. N., Nurnberger, J. I., Ogishima, S., Olson, D., Ortiz, A., Pachajoa, H., Perez de Nanclares, G., Peters, A., Putman, T., Rapp, C. K., Rath, A., Reese, J., Rekerle, L., Roberts, A. M., Roy, S., Sanders, S. J., Schuetz, C., Schulte, E. C., Schulze, T. G., Schwarz, M., Scott, K., Seelow, D., Seitz, B., Shen, Y., Similuk, M. N., Simon, E. S., Singh, B., Smedley, D., Smith, C. L., Smolinsky, J. T., Sperry, S., Stafford, E., Stefancsik, R., Steinhaus, R., Strawbridge, R., Sundaramurthi, J. C., Talapova, P., Tenorio Castano, J. A., Tesner, P., Thomas, R. H., Thurm, A., Turnovec, M., van Gijn, M. E., Vasilevsky, N. A., Vlčková, M., Walden, A., Wang, K., Wapner, R., Ware, J. S., Wiafe, A. A., Wiafe, S. A., Wiggins, L. D., Williams, A. E., Wu, C., Wyrwoll, M. J., Xiong, H., Yalin, N., Yamamoto, Y., Yatham, L. N., Yocum, A. K., Young, A. H., Yüksel, Z., Zandi, P. P., Zankl, A., Zarante, I., Zvolský, M., Toro, S., Carmody, L. C., Harris, N. L., Munoz-Torres, M. C., Danis, D., Mungall, C. J., Köhler, S., Haendel, M. A., & Robinson, P. N. (2024). The Human Phenotype Ontology in 2024: Phenotypes around the world. Nucleic Acids Research, 52(D1), D1333–D1346. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkad1005
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://obophenotype.github.io/human-phenotype-ontology/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard HPO, Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Foundational
Main repository https://github.com/obophenotype/human-phenotype-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

obographs

obographs
PURL obographs
Cite
Resource category Data Exchange
Documentation https://incatools.github.io/ontology-access-kit/datamodels/obograph/index.html
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/geneontology/obographs
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Mondo Disease Ontology

Mondo Disease Ontology
PURL mondo
Cite Vasilevsky, N. A., Matentzoglu, N. A., Toro, S., Flack, J. E., Hegde, H., Unni, D. R., Alyea, G., Amberger, J. S., Babb, L., Balhoff, J. P., Bingaman, T. I., Burns, G. A., Callahan, T. J., Carmody, L. C., Chan, L. E., Chang, G. S., Dumontier, M., Failla, L. E., Flowers, M. J., Garrett, H. A., Gration, D., Groza, T., Hanauer, M., Harris, N. L., Helbig, I., Hilton, J. A., Himmelstein, D. S., Hoyt, C. T., Kane, M. S., Köhler, S., Lagorce, D., Larralde, M., Lock, A., López Santiago, I., Maglott, D. R., Malheiro, A. J., Meldal, B. H. M., McMurry, J. A., Munoz-Torres, M., Nelson, T. H., Ochoa, D., Oprea, T. I., Osumi-Sutherland, D., Parkinson, H., Pendlington, Z. M., Rath, A., Rehm, H. L., Remennik, L., Riggs, E. R., Roncaglia, P., Ross, J. E., Shadbolt, M. F., Shefchek, K. A., Similuk, M. N., Sioutos, N., Sparks, R., Stefancsik, R., Stephan, R., Stupp, D., Sundaramurthi, J. C., Tammen, I., Thaxton, C. L., Valasek, E., Wagner, A. H., Welter, D., Whetzel, P. L., Whiteman, L. L., Wood, V., Xu, C. H., Zankl, A., Zhang, X. A., Chute, C. G., Robinson, P. N., Mungall, C. J., Hamosh, A., & Haendel, M. A. (2022). Mondo: Unifying diseases for the world, by the world [Preprint]. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.13.22273750
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://mondo.readthedocs.io/en/latest
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Foundational
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo
Responsible contact in Monarch Sabrina Toro, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4142-7153, @sabrinatoro
Project boards

Genotype Ontology

Genotype Ontology
PURL geno
Cite Monarch Initiative. (n.d.). GENO-ontology [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/monarch-initiative/GENO-ontology
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/GENO-ontology
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Monarch R24
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/GENO-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Matt Brush, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1048-5019, @mbrush
Project boards

Scientific Evidence and Provenance Information Ontology

Scientific Evidence and Provenance Information Ontology
PURL sepio
Cite Monarch Initiative. (n.d.). SEPIO-ontology [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/monarch-initiative/SEPIO-ontology
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/SEPIO-ontology
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Monarch R24
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/SEPIO-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Matt Brush, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1048-5019, @mbrush
Project boards

Vertebrate Breed Ontology

Vertebrate Breed Ontology
PURL vbo
Cite Mullen, K. R., Tammen, I., Matentzoglu, N. A., Mather, M., Balhoff, J. P., Esdaile, E., Leroy, G., Park, C. A., Rando, H. M., Saklou, N. T., Webb, T. L., Vasilevsky, N. A., Mungall, C. J., Haendel, M. A., Nicholas, F. W., & Toro, S. (2025). The Vertebrate Breed Ontology: Toward effective breed data standardization. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 39(4), e70133. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.70133
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/vertebrate-breed-ontology
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Monarch R24
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/vertebrate-breed-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Sabrina Toro, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4142-7153, @sabrinatoro
Project boards

The Unified Phenotype Ontology

The Unified Phenotype Ontology
PURL upheno
Cite Matentzoglu, N., Bello, S. M., Stefancsik, R., Alghamdi, S. M., Anagnostopoulos, A. V., Balhoff, J. P., Balk, M. A., Bradford, Y. M., Bridges, Y., Callahan, T. J., Caufield, H., Cuzick, A., Carmody, L. C., Caron, A. R., de Souza, V., Engel, S. R., Fey, P., Fisher, M., Gehrke, S., Grove, C., Hansen, P., Harris, N. L., Harris, M. A., Harris, L., Ibrahim, A., Jacobsen, J. O. B., Köhler, S., McMurry, J. A., Munoz-Fuentes, V., Munoz-Torres, M. C., Parkinson, H., Pendlington, Z. M., Pilgrim, C., Robb, S. M., Robinson, P. N., Seager, J., Segerdell, E., Smedley, D., Sollis, E., Toro, S., Vasilevsky, N., Wood, V., Haendel, M. A., Mungall, C. J., McLaughlin, J. A., & Osumi-Sutherland, D. (2025). The Unified Phenotype Ontology: A framework for cross-species integrative phenomics. Genetics, 229(3), iyaf027. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyaf027
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://obophenotype.github.io/upheno
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/obophenotype/upheno
Responsible contact in Monarch James McLaughlin, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8361-2795, @udp
Project boards uPheno 2 Ontology Development

Medical Action Ontology

Medical Action Ontology
PURL maxo
Cite
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/MAxO
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard HPO
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

Ontology of Biological Attributes

Ontology of Biological Attributes
PURL oba
Cite Stefancsik, R., Balhoff, J. P., Balk, M. A., et al. (2023). The Ontology of Biological Attributes (OBA)—Computational traits for the life sciences. Mammalian Genome, 34, 364–378. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00335-023-09992-1
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://obophenotype.github.io/bio-attribute-ontology
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/obophenotype/bio-attribute-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards OBA Ontology Development (uPheno board)

Uberon Anatomy Ontology

Uberon Anatomy Ontology
PURL uberon
Cite Mungall, C. J., Torniai, C., Gkoutos, G. V., Lewis, S. E., & Haendel, M. A. (2012). Uberon, an integrative multi-species anatomy ontology. Genome Biology, 13(1), R5.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-1-r5
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22293552

Haendel, M. A., Balhoff, J. P., Bastian, F. B., Blackburn, D. C., Blake, J. A., Bradford, Y., Comte, A., Dahdul, W. M., Dececchi, T. A., Druzinsky, R. E., Hayamizu, T. F., Ibrahim, N., Lewis, S. E., Mabee, P. M., Niknejad, A., Robinson-Rechavi, M., Sereno, P. C., & Mungall, C. J. (2014). Unification of multi-species vertebrate anatomy ontologies for comparative biology in Uberon. Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 5(1), 21.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2041-1480-5-21
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24742169 | | Resource category | Ontology | | Documentation | https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon | | Monarch role in the development | Co-Lead | | Grants involved in this standard | Phenomics First | | Role in Monarchs strategic vision | Foundational | | Main repository | https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon | | Responsible contact in Monarch | Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall | | Project boards | |

Phenomics Integrated Ontology

Phenomics Integrated Ontology
PURL phenio
Cite Monarch Initiative. (n.d.). phenio [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenio
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/phenio
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Monarch R24
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenio
Responsible contact in Monarch Harry Caufield, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5705-7831, @caufieldjh
Project boards

Environmental Conditions, Treatments and Exposures Ontology

Environmental Conditions, Treatments and Exposures Ontology
PURL ecto
Cite Matentzoglu, N. A., Vasilevsky, N. A., Balhoff, J. P., Bello, S. M., Brush, M. H., Carbon, S., Carmody, L. C., Cooper, L., Courtot, M., Diehl, A. D., Duncan, W. D., Harris, N. L., Haendel, M. A., Mungall, C. J., Osumi-Sutherland, D., Relevo, R., Segerdell, E., Smith, C. L., & Robinson, P. N. (2023). The Environmental Conditions, Treatments, and Exposures Ontology (ECTO): connecting toxicology and exposure to human health and beyond https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-023-00283-x
Resource category Ontology
Documentation https://github.com/EnvironmentOntology/environmental-exposure-ontology
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard TBD
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/EnvironmentOntology/environmental-exposure-ontology
Responsible contact in Monarch Anne Thessen, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2908-3327, @diatomsRcool
Project boards

Dead simple owl design pattern (DOS-DP) exchange format

Dead simple owl design pattern (DOS-DP) exchange format
PURL dead_simple_owl_design_patterns
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Resource category Data Exchange
Documentation https://incatools.github.io/dead_simple_owl_design_patterns/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Phenomics First
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Knowledge Graph Change Language

Knowledge Graph Change Language
PURL kgcl
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Resource category Ontology Curation
Documentation https://incatools.github.io/kgcl/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard Bosch Gift
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Babelon - A simple standard for managing ontology translations and language profiles

Babelon - A simple standard for managing ontology translations and language profiles
PURL babelon
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Resource category Data Exchange
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/babelon/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard HPO
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/babelon
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

Tools and Services developed or significantly supported by the Monarch Initiative

Exomiser

Exomiser
PURL exomiser
Cite Smedley, D., Schubach, M., Jacobsen, J. O. B., Köhler, S., Zemojtel, T., Spielmann, M., Jäger, M., Hochheiser, H., Washington, N. L., McMurry, J. A., Haendel, M. A., Mungall, C. J., Lewis, S. E., Groza, T., Valentini, G., & Robinson, P. N. (2016). A whole-genome analysis framework for effective identification of pathogenic regulatory variants in Mendelian disease. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 99(3), 595–606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.07.005
Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://exomiser.readthedocs.io
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Foundational
Main repository https://github.com/exomiser/Exomiser
Responsible contact in Monarch Jules Jacobsen, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3265-1591, @julesjacobsen
Project boards

Monarch Knowledge Graph & Services

Monarch Knowledge Graph & Services
PURL monarch_kg_services
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Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/monarch-ingest/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Foundational
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-app
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Monarch App

Monarch App
PURL monarch_app
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Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://monarch-app.monarchinitiative.org/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-app
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Monarch API

Monarch API
PURL monarch_api
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Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://monarch-app.monarchinitiative.org/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-app
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Ontology Development Kit

Ontology Development Kit
PURL odk
Cite Matentzoglu, N., Goutte-Gattat, D., Tan, S. Z. K., Balhoff, J. P., Carbon, S., Caron, A. R., Duncan, W. D., Flack, J. E., Haendel, M., Harris, N. L., Hogan, W. R., Hoyt, C. T., Jackson, R. C., Kim, H., Kir, H., Larralde, M., McMurry, J. A., Overton, J. A., Peters, B., Pilgrim, C., Stefancsik, R., Robb, S. M. C., Toro, S., Vasilevsky, N. A., Walls, R., Mungall, C. J., & Osumi-Sutherland, D. (2022). Ontology Development Kit: A toolkit for building, maintaining and standardizing biomedical ontologies. Database, 2022, baac087. https://doi.org/10.1093/database/baac087
Resource category Ontology Maintenance
Documentation https://incatools.github.io/ontology-development-kit
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/INCATools/ontology-development-kit
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards ODK Milestones

Monarch OLS

Monarch OLS
PURL monarch_ols
Cite EBISPOT. (n.d.). OLS4 [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/EBISPOT/ols4
Resource category Registry
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/ontotools-docker
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/ontotools-docker
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

Ontology Access Kit

Ontology Access Kit
PURL oak
Cite INCATools. (n.d.). ontology-access-kit [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/INCATools/ontology-access-kit
Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation https://incatools.github.io/ontology-access-kit
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/INCATools/ontology-access-kit
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards OAK Project Board

SSSOM Toolkit

SSSOM Toolkit
PURL sssom_py
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Resource category Mapping
Documentation https://mapping-commons.github.io/sssom-py
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

POET

POET
PURL poet
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Resource category Data Curation
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/POET
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

LIkelihood Ratio Interpretation of Clinical AbnormaLities (LIRICAL)

LIkelihood Ratio Interpretation of Clinical AbnormaLities (LIRICAL)
PURL lirical
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Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://lirical.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/LIRICAL
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

PhEval

PhEval
PURL pheval
Cite Bridges, Y., Souza, V., Cortes, K. G., Haendel, M., Harris, N. L., Korn, D. R., Marinakis, N. M., Matentzoglu, N., McLaughlin, J. A., Mungall, C. J., Odell, A., Osumi-Sutherland, D., Robinson, P. N., Smedley, D., & Jacobsen, J. O. B. (2025). Towards a standard benchmark for phenotype-driven variant and gene prioritisation algorithms: PhEval – Phenotypic inference evaluation framework. BMC Bioinformatics, 26(1), 87. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-025-06105-4.
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/pheval
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval
Responsible contact in Monarch Jules Jacobsen, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3265-1591, @julesjacobsen
Project boards

obographviz

obographviz
PURL obographviz
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Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation https://github.com/INCATools/obographviz#readme
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/INCATools/obographviz
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

ubergraph

ubergraph
PURL ubergraph
Cite
Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/INCATools/ubergraph
Responsible contact in Monarch Jim Balhoff, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8688-6599, @balhoff
Project boards

whelk

whelk
PURL whelk
Cite
Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/balhoff/whelk
Responsible contact in Monarch Jim Balhoff, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8688-6599, @balhoff
Project boards

robot

robot
PURL robot
Cite
Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation https://robot.obolibrary.org
Monarch role in the development Contributor
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository https://github.com/ontodev/robot
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

Data Harmonizer

Data Harmonizer
PURL data_harmonizer
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Contributor
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository https://github.com/cidgoh/DataHarmonizer
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

OntoGPT

OntoGPT
PURL ontogpt
Cite Caufield, J. H., Hegde, H., Emonet, V., Harris, N. L., Joachimiak, M. P., Matentzoglu, N., Kim, H., Moxon, S., Reese, J. T., Haendel, M. A., Robinson, P. N., & Mungall, C. J. (2024). Structured Prompt Interrogation and Recursive Extraction of Semantics (SPIRES): A method for populating knowledge bases using zero-shot learning. Bioinformatics, 40(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae104
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/ontogpt
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/ontogpt
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Aurelian

Aurelian
PURL aurelian
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/aurelian
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/aurelian
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Knowledge Graph Registry

Knowledge Graph Registry
PURL kg_registry
Cite Knowledge Graph Hub. (n.d.). kg-registry [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/Knowledge-Graph-Hub/kg-registry
Resource category Registry
Documentation https://github.com/Knowledge-Graph-Hub/kg-registry
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/Knowledge-Graph-Hub/kg-registry
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Knowledge Graph Hub

Knowledge Graph Hub
PURL kg_hub
Cite Caufield, J. H., Putman, T., Schaper, K., Unni, D. R., Hegde, H., Callahan, T. J., Cappelletti, L., Moxon, S. A. T., Ravanmehr, V., Carbon, S., Chan, L. E., Cortes, K., Shefchek, K. A., Elsarboukh, G., Balhoff, J. P., Fontana, T., Matentzoglu, N., Bruskiewich, R. M., Thessen, A. E., Harris, N. L., Munoz-Torres, M. C., Haendel, M. A., Robinson, P. N., Joachimiak, M. P., Mungall, C. J., & Reese, J. T. (2023). KG-Hub — Building and exchanging biological knowledge graphs (arXiv:2302.10800). arXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.10800
Resource category Registry
Documentation https://github.com/Knowledge-Graph-Hub/knowledge-graph-hub.github.io
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/Knowledge-Graph-Hub/knowledge-graph-hub.github.io
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

LinkML Registry

LinkML Registry
PURL linkml_registry
Cite LinkML. (n.d.). linkml-registry [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/linkml/linkml-registry
Resource category Registry
Documentation https://linkml.io/linkml-registry/registry
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/linkml/linkml-registry
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

TALISMAN

TALISMAN
PURL talisman
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/talisman/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/talisman/
Responsible contact in Monarch Marcin Joachimiak, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8175-045X, @realmarcin
Project boards

CurateGPT

CurateGPT
PURL curate_gpt
Cite Caufield, H., Kroll, C., O’Neil, S. T., Reese, J. T., Joachimiak, M. P., Hegde, H., Harris, N. L., Krishnamurthy, M., McLaughlin, J. A., Smedley, D., Haendel, M. A., Robinson, P. N., & Mungall, C. J. (2024). CurateGPT: A flexible language-model assisted biocuration tool. arXiv [cs.CL]. http://arxiv.org/abs/2411.00046
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/curategpt
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/curate-gpt
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

semsimian

semsimian
PURL semsimian
Cite
Resource category Mapping
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/semsimian
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Monarch Python Toolkit

Monarch Python Toolkit
PURL monarch_py
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/monarch-py/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-app/backend
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Babelon Toolkit

Babelon Toolkit
PURL babelon
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/babelon/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/babelon
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

Fenominal

Fenominal
PURL fenominal
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/fenominal/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/fenominal
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

Koza

Koza
PURL koza
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://koza.monarchinitiative.org/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/fenominal
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Linked Data Modeling Language

Linked Data Modeling Language
PURL linkml
Cite Moxon, S., Solbrig, H., Unni, D., Jiao, D., Bruskiewich, R., Balhoff, J., Vaidya, G., Duncan, W., Hegde, H., Miller, M., Brush, M., Harris, N., Haendel, M., & Mungall, C. (2021). The Linked Data Modeling Language (LinkML): A general-purpose data modeling framework grounded in machine-readable semantics. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 3073, 148–151
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://linkml.io/linkml/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/linkml
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Monarch Ingest

Monarch Ingest
PURL monarch_ingest
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/monarch-ingest
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-ingest
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Monarch Mapping Registry

Monarch Mapping Registry
PURL monarch_mapping_registry
Cite Monarch Initiative. (n.d.). monarch-mapping-commons [Source code]. GitHub. https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-mapping-commons
Resource category Registry
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-mapping-commons
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarch-mapping-commons
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

HPO Language Translations

HPO Language Translations
PURL hpo_translations
Cite
Resource category Ontology Maintenance
Documentation https://obophenotype.github.io/hpo-translations
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/obophenotype/hpo-translations
Responsible contact in Monarch Nicolas Matentzoglu, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1779, @matentzn
Project boards

Phenomizer

Phenomizer
PURL Phenomiser
Cite
Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/Phenomiser
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/Phenomiser
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

Phenogrid

Phenogrid
PURL phenogrid
Cite
Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenogrid
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenogrid
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

monarchr

monarchr
PURL monarchr
Cite
Resource category Ontology Use
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarchr
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/monarchr
Responsible contact in Monarch Shawn O'Neil, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6220-7080, @oneilsh
Project boards

Phenomics Assistant

Phenomics Assistant
PURL phenomics_assistant
Cite
Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenomics-assistant
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenomics-assistant
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

pheval.llm

pheval.llm
PURL pheval.llm
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/pheval.llm
Monarch role in the development Co-Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.llm
Responsible contact in Monarch Leonardo Chimirri, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6912-8518, @leokim-l
Project boards

phenopacket2prompt

phenopacket2prompt
PURL phenopacket2prompt
Cite
Resource category Clinical Diagnosis
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/phenopacket2prompt
Monarch role in the development Co-Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Support
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenopacket2prompt
Responsible contact in Monarch Leonardo Chimirri, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6912-8518, @leokim-l
Project boards

AutoMAxO

AutoMAxO
PURL automaxo
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/automaxo
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/automaxo/
Responsible contact in Monarch Enock Niyonkuru, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7981-8133, @enockniyonkuru
Project boards

pheval.exomiser

pheval.exomiser
PURL pheval.exomiser
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.exomiser
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.exomiser
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.ai_marrvel

pheval.ai_marrvel
PURL pheval.ai_marrvel
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.ai_marrvel
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.ai_marrvel
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.phen2gene

pheval.phen2gene
PURL pheval.phen2gene
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.phen2gene
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.phen2gene
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.gado

pheval.gado
PURL pheval.gado
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.gado
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.gado
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.svanna

pheval.svanna
PURL pheval.svanna
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.svanna
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.svanna
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.lirical

pheval.lirical
PURL pheval.lirical
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.lirical
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.lirical
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

pheval.phenogenius

pheval.phenogenius
PURL pheval.phenogenius
Cite
Resource category Benchmarking
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.phenogenius
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/pheval.phenogenius
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

phenotype2phenopacket

phenotype2phenopacket
PURL phenotype2phenopacket
Cite
Resource category Data Curation
Documentation https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenotype2phenopacket
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository https://github.com/monarch-initiative/phenotype2phenopacket
Responsible contact in Monarch Yasemin Bridges, https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-3782, @yaseminbridges
Project boards

Datasets developed by the Monarch Initiative

HPOA - Disease Annotations

HPOA - Disease Annotations
PURL phenotype.hpoa
Cite
Resource category Biomedical Data
Documentation https://hpo-annotation-qc.readthedocs.io/en/latest/annotationFormat.html#phenotype-hpoa-format
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

HPOA - Phenotype to Gene Associations

HPOA - Phenotype to Gene Associations
PURL phenotype_to_genes.txt
Cite
Resource category Biomedical Data
Documentation https://hpo.jax.org/app/download/annotation
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

HPOA - Gene to Phenotype Associations

HPOA - Gene to Phenotype Associations
PURL genes_to_phenotype.txt
Cite
Resource category Biomedical Data
Documentation https://hpo.jax.org/app/download/annotation
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Peter Robinson, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, @pnrobinson
Project boards

HPOA Knowledge Graph Ingestible

HPOA Knowledge Graph Ingestible
PURL hpoa
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph Ingestibles
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/monarch-ingest/Sources/HPOA/
Monarch role in the development
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

Alliance Knowledge Graph Ingestible

Alliance Knowledge Graph Ingestible
PURL alliance
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph Ingestibles
Documentation https://monarch-initiative.github.io/monarch-ingest/Sources/Alliance/
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards

KG Covid-19

KG Covid-19
PURL kg_covid_19
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

ECO KG

ECO KG
PURL eco_kg
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

KG IDG

KG IDG
PURL kg_idg
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

KG Phenio

KG Phenio
PURL kg_phenio
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

KG OBO

KG OBO
PURL kg_obo
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

KG Microbe

KG Microbe
PURL kg_microbe
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

SRI Reference KG

SRI Reference KG
PURL sri_reference_kg
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Community
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Chris Mungall, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, @cmungall
Project boards

Monarch KG

Monarch KG
PURL monarch_ingest
Cite
Resource category Knowledge Graph
Documentation TBD
Monarch role in the development Lead
Grants involved in this standard
Role in Monarchs strategic vision Core
Main repository
Responsible contact in Monarch Kevin Schaper, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3311-7320, @kevinschaper
Project boards