basal culture medium
IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/BasalCultureMedium
Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/BiopharmaMaterial/
SubClass Of: culture medium
Class Hierarchy
owl:Thing › bfo:entity › bfo:continuant › bfo:independent continuant › bfo:material entity › mixed material › culture medium › basal culture medium
Definition
culture medium which has the basal culture medium role
Semi-Formal Definition:
every instance of ‘basal culture medium’ is defined as exactly an instance of ‘culture medium’ when it ‘has role’ some ‘basal culture medium role’
Explanatory Notes
See the expanded definition under the corresponding role class. The term is formalized here as a defined class by referring to its corresponding role class and exists primarily for ontological modeling and implementation convenience.
Examples
- MEM (Minimum Essential Medium); DMEM (Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium)
Adapted From
- https://www.labome.com/method/Cell-Culture-Media-A-Review.html
Formal Axioms
First-Order Logic Definition
BasalCultureMedium(x) ↔ CultureMedium(x) ∧ ∃f (BasalCultureMediumRole(f) ∧ hasRole(x, f))