dead

IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/Dead

Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/BiopharmaMaterial/

SubClass Of: viability status

Class Hierarchy

owl:Thing β€Ί bfo:entity β€Ί bfo:continuant β€Ί bfo:specifically dependent continuant β€Ί bfo:quality β€Ί viability status β€Ί dead

Definition

viability status of a biological material entity that has irreversibly ceased to maintain the biological processes characteristic of life

Examples

  • CHO cell classified as dead after trypan blue staining; a T cell classified as dead in a FACS assay using propidium iodide staining; a microbial cell killed by heat stress; a thawed cell that fails a viability dye exclusion assay;

Adapted From

  • http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001422

Primitive Class

This class is declared primitive and it does not have necessary and sufficient condiftions defined.

Primitive Rationale

There are insufficient constructs for creating a set of necessary and sufficient conditions

Formal Axioms

First-Order Logic Axioms

Dead(x) β†’ ViabilityStatus(x)

Semi-Formal Natural Language Axioms

if x is β€˜dead’ then x is a β€˜viability status’

Description Logic


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