jennifer.r.smith's Videos

Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies 1: What is an Ontology?
While reading an article or looking at a website, have you ever seen the term “ontology” and wondered what that meant? Do you hear people talking about using ontologies and ask yourself what...

Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies #2: Anatomy of an Ontology Annotation, part 1
Do you find that, like many who use biomedical ontologies, the only part of an ontology "annotation" you use is the ontology term itself? Perhaps you've noticed from time to time that there are...

Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies 3: Anatomy of an Ontology Annotation, part 2
Are you missing the added value that you could be getting from ontology annotations? You know what ontologies are—maybe you've even used them on occasion. But if the only part of an ontology...

Getting Started with GBrowse
So you've heard people talking about "Genome Browsers" but you've never used one and you're not quite sure where to start. This video is just what you've been looking for! We use the Rat Genome...

Introduction to the RGD Phenotypes and Models Portal
Despite what our name might imply, the Rat Genome Database contains much more than just genomic and genetic data for the rat. This video will give you an overview of the RGD Phenotypes and Models...

Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies #4: Ontology Term Enrichment Using RatMine
You've done your experiments and you have a list of genes that might be of interest, but…what now? Or you keep seeing the term "ontology term enrichment analysis" in the papers you're reading...