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Table 5 Rejected examples of concepts missing relationships in the NCIt’s BP top area for different relationships by (SdC)

From: Missing lateral relationships in top-level concepts of an ontology

Relationship

Reported example of concept missing relationship

Proposed target of missing relationship

Reason

Location

RNA Processing

Nucleus

Not always true

Resulting BP

Antigen Binding

Immune Response Process

Not always true

Resulting Chemical or Drug

Glucocorticoid Secretion Process

Glucocorticoid

Secretion processes do not produce chemicals

Part of Process

Defecation

Gastrointestinal Process

Gastrointestinal Process is the parent of Defecation