Cell Ontologies

Name Tag Website URL File URL Format Number of terms Organisms Version Status
C. elegans Development Ontology WBls https://obofoundry.org/ontology/wbls.html https://raw.githubusercontent.com/obophenotype/c-elegans-development-ontology/refs/heads/master/wbls.obo obo 777 / 777 Caenorhabditis elegans 2025-04-01 Active
Experimental Factor Ontology EFO http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/ http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/efo.obo obo 18231 / 66976 All 2025-05-15 Active
Human Developmental Stages HsapDv https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/hsapdv http://ontologies.berkeleybop.org/hsapdv.obo obo 243 / 243 Homo sapiens 2020-03-10 Active
Cell Ontology CL https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/cl https://github.com/obophenotype/cell-ontology/raw/master/cl.obo obo 3095 / 18340 All 2025-04-10 Active
Flybase Anatomy Ontology FBbt https://github.com/FlyBase/drosophila-anatomy-developmental-ontology https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FlyBase/drosophila-anatomy-developmental-ontology/refs/heads/master/fbbt.obo obo 28375 / 29251 Drosophila melanogaster 2025-05-29 Active
FlyBase Developmental Ontology FBdv https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/fbdv https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FlyBase/drosophila-developmental-ontology/master/fbdv.obo obo 217 / 217 Drosophila melanogaster 2025-05-29 Active
Phenotype And Trait Ontology PATO https://obofoundry.org/ontology/pato.html https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pato-ontology/pato/refs/heads/master/pato.obo obo 2785 / 2785 All 2025-05-14 Active
Uber-anatomy Ontology UBERON https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/current_release/ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/collected-metazoan.obo obo 15719 / 95729 All 2025-05-28 Active
Human Ancestry Ontology HANCESTRO https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/hancestro https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EBISPOT/hancestro/v2025-04-01/hancestro.obo obo 605 / 1281 Homo sapiens 2025-04-01 Active
Zebrafish developmental stages ontology ZFS https://obofoundry.org/ontology/zfs.html https://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/zfs.obo obo 54 / 54 Danio rerio 2020-03-10 Active
Zebrafish Anatomy Ontology ZFA https://obofoundry.org/ontology/zfa.html https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cerivs/zebrafish-anatomical-ontology/master/zfa.obo obo 3160 / 3214 Danio rerio 2025-01-28 Active
Cellosaurus cell line ontogy CVCL https://www.cellosaurus.org https://ftp.expasy.org/databases/cellosaurus/cellosaurus.obo obo 163868 / 163868 All 2025-10-04 Active
Human Cell Atlas Ontology HCAO https://ontology.dev.data.humancellatlas.org/ontologies/hcao https://ontology.dev.data.humancellatlas.org/ontologies/hcao/download owl 0 / 12628 Homo sapiens 2019-12-17 Obsolete
Mouse Developmental Stages MmusDv http://obofoundry.org/ontology/mmusdv.html https://github.com/obophenotype/developmental-stage-ontologies/releases/download/v2025-01-23/mmusdv.obo obo 178 / 178 Mus musculus 2021-02-05 Active
C. elegans Gross Anatomy Ontology WBbt https://obofoundry.org/ontology/wbbt.html https://raw.githubusercontent.com/obophenotype/c-elegans-gross-anatomy-ontology/refs/tags/v2025-03-26/wbbt.obo obo 7192 / 7192 Caenorhabditis elegans 2025-03-26 Active
Common Anatomy Reference Ontology CARO https://github.com/obophenotype/caro https://raw.githubusercontent.com/obophenotype/caro/master/caro.obo obo 90 / 716 All 2023-03-15 Active
Mondo Disease Ontology MONDO https://obofoundry.org/ontology/mondo.html https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo/releases/latest/download/mondo.obo obo 30128 / 56424 All 2025-06-03 Active
Anatomical Entity Ontology AEO https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/AEO http://ontologies.berkeleybop.org/aeo.obo obo 134 / 250 All 2014-12-05 Obsolete