Our Mission
Our aim is to make Brassica crop data openly accessible and available in a standardised and well-described manner. We collaborate with Elixir, Bioschemas.org and Biosamples to make the hosted data findable and interoperable with analysis tools and re-usable among the scientific community.
Brassica Information Portal Team
- Wiktor Jurkowski Earlham Institute, www: http://www.earlham.ac.uk/wiktor-jurkowski
- Annemarie Eckes Earlham Institute, www: http://www.earlham.ac.uk/annemarie-hildegard-eckes
- Carlos Horro Earlham Institute, www: http://www.earlham.ac.uk/carlos-horro
- Sarah Dyer Earlham Institute, email: contact address
- Tomasz Gubała Spectrum IT
- Tomasz Szymczyszyn Spectrum IT
- Piotr Nowakowski Spectrum IT
- Graham King Southern Cross University
Brassica Community
Acknowledgments
This work was supported by UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council as part of the BBSRC Renewable Industrial Products from Rapeseed (RIPR) Programme (BB/L002124/1) and was strategically funded by the BBSRC, Institute Strategic Programme Grant (BB/J004669/1) at the Earlham Institute (formerly The Genome Analysis Centre, Norwich).
The underlying database schema is derived from the CropStoreDB schema ver.7 (Love et al 2012, doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2012.01120.x ). Incorporated vocabularies include Gramene taxonomy (release 26.04.2013), plant ontology (release 19.05.2016) and trait ontology (release 12.11.2015), used under Planteome and Gramene projects licenses.