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Slot: equivalent_identifiers (multivalued)

Description: A set of identifiers that are considered equivalent to the primary identifier of the entity. This attribute is used to represent a collection of identifiers that are considered equivalent to the primary identifier of an entity. These equivalent identifiers may come from different databases, ontologies, or naming conventions, but they all refer to the same underlying concept or entity. This attribute is particularly useful in data integration and interoperability scenarios, where it is important to recognize and link different representations of the same entity across various sources.

Domain: NamedThing
Range: Uriorcurie

Inheritance

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
NamedThing a databased entity or concept/class no

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name: equivalent identifiers
description: A set of identifiers that are considered equivalent to the primary identifier
  of the entity. This attribute is used to represent a collection of identifiers that
  are considered equivalent to the primary identifier of an entity. These equivalent
  identifiers may come from different databases, ontologies, or naming conventions,
  but they all refer to the same underlying concept or entity. This attribute is particularly
  useful in data integration and interoperability scenarios, where it is important
  to recognize and link different representations of the same entity across various
  sources.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/biolink/biolink-model
see_also:
- biolink:xref
- biolink:synonyms
is_a: node property
domain: named thing
alias: equivalent_identifiers
domain_of:
- named thing
range: uriorcurie
multivalued: true